1978 Abarth A 112 vs. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 4,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1978 Abarth A 112.
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. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1978 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1978 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Abarth A 112 | 1993 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | A 112 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1978 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4571 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |