1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 39 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 505 kg more than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.
Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Maserati |
| Model | Eldorado | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8191 cc | 4691 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4933 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2056 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2942 mm |
