1984 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,078 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (238 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1984 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1984 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 615 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

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, 2006 Honda Accord (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Cadillac Eldorado. (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Cadillac Eldorado.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Cadillac Eldorado 2006 Honda Accord
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Eldorado Accord
Year Released 1984 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4078 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 133 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2620 mm