1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1988 Avanti Avanti is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 645 kg more than 1988 Avanti Avanti.

Because 1988 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Avanti Avanti 1975 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Avanti Cadillac
Model Avanti Eldorado
Year Released 1988 1975
Engine Size 5002 cc 8192 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2345 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 3220 mm


 

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