1993 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1997 Mazda 626
To start off, 1997 Mazda 626 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1997 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 555 kg more than 1997 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mazda 626. (151 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Cadillac Eldorado | 1997 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
| Model | Eldorado | 626 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4571 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |
