1987 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2013 Volvo X670

To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 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. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 238 kg more than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Volvo X670 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 Volvo X670 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Cadillac Eldorado 2013 Volvo X670
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model Eldorado X670
Year Released 1987 2013
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 133 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1928 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2815 mm


 

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