1976 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 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, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 395 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado (487 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Cadillac Eldorado | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Eldorado | Blazer |
Year Released | 1976 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 487 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2310 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2730 mm |