1975 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 34 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, 2009 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Eldorado.
Because 2009 Opel Insignia 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, 2009 Opel Insignia 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 | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | Eldorado | Insignia |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2737 mm |