1972 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 32 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 33 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 582 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (521 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1972 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Eldorado | 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Eldorado | Blazer |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8190 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 339 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 101 L | 71 L |