1972 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2011 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero is newer by 39 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 137 more horse power than 2011 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1109 kg more than 2011 Renault Sandero. 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 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1972 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Eldorado | 2011 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Eldorado | Sandero |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8190 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 101 L | 50 L |