1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2005 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1380 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ.

Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda AZ will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Cadillac Eldorado 2005 Mazda AZ
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Eldorado AZ
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3220 mm 2370 mm


 

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