1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,187 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1974 Cadillac Eldorado | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Eldorado | 9 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8187 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 101 L | 38 L |