1998 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1987 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1987 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Acura Cadillac
Model Integra Eldorado
Year Released 1998 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 4080 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 133 HP
Torque 172 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm


 

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