1996 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2010 Fiat Sedici is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 500 kg more than 2010 Fiat Sedici. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Sedici 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, 1996 Cadillac Eldorado (406 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Sedici. 1996 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 Fiat Sedici
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Eldorado Sedici
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 406 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L


 

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