1975 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1576 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Cadillac Eldorado | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Cadillac | TVR |
| Model | Eldorado | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2316 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2140 mm |
