1981 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1998 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Partner is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Cadillac Eldorado (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Partner. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 560 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Cadillac Eldorado (358 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1981 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Cadillac Eldorado | 1998 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Eldorado | Partner |
Year Released | 1981 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 358 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |