1987 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 10 kg more than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado.

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 @ 2200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Cadillac Eldorado 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Eldorado Grand Scenic
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2740 mm


 

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