1986 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Eldorado (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 490 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. 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, 1986 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Cadillac Eldorado 1991 Chevrolet Beretta
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Eldorado Beretta
Year Released 1986 1991
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 2187 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2630 mm


 

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