1980 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1980 Cadillac Eldorado. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1980 Cadillac Eldorado.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Cadillac Eldorado. (366 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Eldorado | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Cadillac | Italdesign |
Model | Eldorado | Columbus |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 450 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3830 mm |