1990 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1992 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1992 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Eldorado (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac Eldorado. (177 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 10 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Eldorado. 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, 1992 Cadillac Eldorado (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Cadillac Eldorado. (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Cadillac Eldorado.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Eldorado 1992 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model Eldorado Eldorado
Year Released 1990 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4473 cc 4915 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 177 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 372 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm


 

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