1973 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2001 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. (223 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 460 kg more than 2001 Infiniti FX.
Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (522 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti FX. (407 Nm). This means 1973 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Cadillac Eldorado | 2001 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
Model | Eldorado | FX |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 101 L | 60 L |