1983 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1985 Nissan AZ-1
To start off, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (195 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1983 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 should accelerate faster than 1983 Cadillac Eldorado.
Because 1985 Nissan AZ-1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 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, 1985 Nissan AZ-1 (277 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Cadillac Eldorado. (270 Nm). This means 1985 Nissan AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Cadillac Eldorado | 1985 Nissan AZ-1 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | Eldorado | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4080 cc | 2950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2440 mm |
