1973 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 37 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. (223 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti FX. (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1973 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Cadillac Infiniti
Model Eldorado FX
Year Released 1973 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 223 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 101 L 90 L


 

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