1981 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1981 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 660 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304.
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:
1981 Cadillac Eldorado | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Eldorado | 304 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2600 mm |