1993 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2008 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2008 Saturn Vue is newer by 15 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 126 more horse power than 2008 Saturn Vue. (170 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2008 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Saturn Vue. 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, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saturn Vue. (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Eldorado | 2008 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Cadillac | Saturn |
Model | Eldorado | Vue |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4571 cc | 2391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 98 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |