1994 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 344 kg more than 2010 Dodge Caliber. 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, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Caliber. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2010 Dodge Caliber has manual transmission. 2010 Dodge Caliber 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 | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Eldorado | Caliber |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 51 L |