1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Daihatsu Terios II

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II is newer by 36 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. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 970 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Daihatsu Terios II 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, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II 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 2007 Daihatsu Terios II
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model Eldorado Terios II
Year Released 1971 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3220 mm 2590 mm


 

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