1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 33 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Cadillac Eldorado 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Eldorado Tundra
Year Released 1974 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8187 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 101 L 100 L


 

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