1987 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru STX (165 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Subaru STX.
Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX 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, 1987 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 1987 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Cadillac Eldorado | 2000 Subaru STX | |
| Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
| Model | Eldorado | STX |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4080 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
