1997 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado (405 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Cadillac Eldorado | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Eldorado | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 405 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1860 mm |
