1979 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor
To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1979 Cadillac Eldorado. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 1979 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 950 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.
Because 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado (298 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 1979 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Cadillac Eldorado | 2001 Ford Think Neighbor | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Eldorado | Think Neighbor |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 2670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1170 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2870 mm |
