1972 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1990 Honda Integra

To start off, 1990 Honda Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1990 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1990 Honda Integra. 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, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (521 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Cadillac Eldorado 1990 Honda Integra
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Eldorado Integra
Year Released 1972 1990
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8190 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 521 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2220 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2560 mm


 

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