1979 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Cadillac Eldorado | 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Eldorado | Lancer |
Year Released | 1979 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |