1982 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2002 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2002 Ford Windstar is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1982 Cadillac Eldorado. (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1982 Cadillac Eldorado.
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:
| 1982 Cadillac Eldorado | 2002 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Eldorado | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4080 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3066 mm |
