1984 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Citroen C2
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 23 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, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 694 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. 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, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1984 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Cadillac Eldorado | 2007 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Eldorado | C2 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4078 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2320 mm |