1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1995 Lada Niva
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 21 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 8,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (78 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Eldorado | 1995 Lada Niva | |
Make | Cadillac | Lada |
Model | Eldorado | Niva |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8191 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2710 mm |