1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2005 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 31 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1067 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Eldorado | 2005 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Eldorado | Expedition |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8191 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 3030 mm |