1973 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1972 Renault 15
To start off, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 15 would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1972 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Cadillac Eldorado | 1972 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | Eldorado | 15 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8190 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2440 mm |
