1993 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 19 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) has 43 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (253 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (288 Nm). This means 1993 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Eldorado | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Eldorado | Captiva |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4571 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 253 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 288 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2707 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |