1976 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado (204 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Pony. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Cadillac Eldorado 1986 Hyundai Pony
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Eldorado Pony
Year Released 1976 1986
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 109.3 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2310 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2390 mm


 

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