1989 Cadillac Solitaire vs. 2008 Hyundai Entourage
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Solitaire would be higher. At 4,473 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Solitaire is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Cadillac Solitaire 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 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. (325 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Cadillac Solitaire | 2008 Hyundai Entourage | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | Solitaire | Entourage |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 4473 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |