1990 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1990 Honda Shuttle

To start off, both 1990 Cadillac Eldorado and 1990 Honda Shuttle were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Eldorado (177 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1990 Honda Shuttle. (89 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Shuttle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 610 kg more than 1990 Honda Shuttle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1990 Cadillac Eldorado (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Shuttle. (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Shuttle. 1990 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1990 Honda Shuttle has manual transmission. 1990 Honda Shuttle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Eldorado 1990 Honda Shuttle
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Eldorado Shuttle
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4473 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm