1994 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1972 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 230 kg more than 1972 Maserati Mexico.

Because 1972 Maserati Mexico is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1972 Maserati Mexico has manual transmission. 1972 Maserati Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Cadillac Eldorado 1972 Maserati Mexico
Make Cadillac Maserati
Model Eldorado Mexico
Year Released 1994 1972
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2650 mm


 

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