1973 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2002 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 29 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 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. (174 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 480 kg more than 2002 Renault Grand Espace. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Cadillac Eldorado | 2002 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Eldorado | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8190 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2750 mm |