1975 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac Eldorado 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 941 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer 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:
1975 Cadillac Eldorado | 1984 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Eldorado | Blazer |
Year Released | 1975 | 1984 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2345 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2560 mm |