1992 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1997 Acura CL

To start off, 1997 Acura CL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura CL (200 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Eldorado. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura CL weights approximately 20 kg more than 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Eldorado 1997 Acura CL
Make Cadillac Acura
Model Eldorado CL
Year Released 1992 1997
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 200 HP
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 1560 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4826 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2715 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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