1997 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 9 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-150. (226 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado (405 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Cadillac Eldorado | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Eldorado | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 226 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 405 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 132 L |
