1976 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Lexus GX
To start off, 2010 Lexus GX is newer by 34 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, 2010 Lexus GX (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. (204 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GX weights approximately 96 kg more than 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado (542 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lexus GX. (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Cadillac Eldorado | 2010 Lexus GX | |
Make | Cadillac | Lexus |
Model | Eldorado | GX |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2310 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1885 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 101 L | 87 L |