1976 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Citroen C4

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 31 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 117 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1054 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4. 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, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado (542 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1976 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Cadillac Eldorado 2007 Citroen C4
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model Eldorado C4
Year Released 1976 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2310 kg 1256 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 101 L 60 L


 

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