1993 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 5 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 93 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Eldorado.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford F-150. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1998 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1998 Ford F-150 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 | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Eldorado | F-150 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4571 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3050 mm |