1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2009 Holden Epica
To start off, 2009 Holden Epica is newer by 38 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) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Epica.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac Eldorado | 2009 Holden Epica | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | Eldorado | Epica |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2700 mm |