1975 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 18 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) has 66 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado (487 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 1975 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Cadillac Eldorado 1993 Ford Mondeo
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Eldorado Mondeo
Year Released 1975 1993
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
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 114 HP
Torque 487 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 80.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 109.3 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2316 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2770 mm


 

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