1992 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2003 Saturn L
To start off, 2003 Saturn L is newer by 11 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, 1992 Cadillac Eldorado (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Saturn L. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2003 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 Saturn L. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Saturn L. (257 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac Eldorado | 2003 Saturn L | |
Make | Cadillac | Saturn |
Model | Eldorado | L |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4915 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 59 L |