1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 30 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) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 296 kg more than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (515 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (290 Nm). This means 1974 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Eldorado | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | Eldorado | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8187 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 101 L | 74 L |