1995 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Cadillac Eldorado. (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Cadillac Eldorado. (405 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Cadillac Eldorado | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | Eldorado | Ram |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4564 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 405 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 129 L |