1975 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1990 Opel Omega

To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 15 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 851 kg more than 1990 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado (487 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Omega. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Cadillac Eldorado 1990 Opel Omega
Make Cadillac Opel
Model Eldorado Omega
Year Released 1975 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 2594 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 487 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2316 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2740 mm


 

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