1987 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 26 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 212 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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 @ 2200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Cadillac Eldorado | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mini |
| Model | Eldorado | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2595 mm |
