1973 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2009 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 36 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, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

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, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (522 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1973 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Cadillac Eldorado 2009 Chrysler Sebring
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Eldorado Sebring
Year Released 1973 2009
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 101 L 64 L


 

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