1995 AC Ace vs. 1960 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 1960 Cadillac Eldorado 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 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (590 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 AC Ace. (407 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 1960 Cadillac Eldorado
Make AC Cadillac
Model Ace Eldorado
Year Released 1995 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 6389 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 210 HP
Torque 407 Nm 590 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3310 mm


 

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