1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 37 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, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado.
Because 2011 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey 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 | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Eldorado | Journey |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8191 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2891 mm |