1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2008 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 37 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 89 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 465 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (744 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1971 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ulysse.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac Eldorado | 2008 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | Eldorado | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8190 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 744 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |