1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1956 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 8,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1956 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Eldorado | 1956 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Trabant |
| Model | Eldorado | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 8191 cc | 689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2390 mm |
