1975 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2005 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 30 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 689 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Terracan.
Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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 | 2005 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Eldorado | Terracan |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2345 kg | 1656 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2760 mm |