1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 411 kg more than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. 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 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | Eldorado | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8191 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1864 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2660 mm |