1977 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. (171 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 44 kg more than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. (433 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Cadillac Eldorado | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | Eldorado | Armada |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6964 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 98.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3140 mm |