1987 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1985 Renault 9

To start off, 1987 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Cadillac Eldorado (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 870 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1987 Cadillac Eldorado 1985 Renault 9
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Eldorado 9
Year Released 1987 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2490 mm


 

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