1993 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1986 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 4,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Cadillac Eldorado | 1986 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Eldorado | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4571 cc | 957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2300 mm |
