1987 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Citroen C2
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 19 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, 1987 Cadillac Eldorado (133 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 695 kg more than 2006 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, 1987 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1987 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Cadillac Eldorado | 2006 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | Eldorado | C2 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4080 cc | 1398 cc |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2320 mm |
