1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 35 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 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (744 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1971 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Eldorado | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | Eldorado | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8190 cc | 2286 cc |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 744 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 19.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |
