2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1986 Acura Legend
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Legend would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (275 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1986 Acura Legend. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 383 kg more than 1986 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Cadillac Eldorado | 1986 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Cadillac | Acura |
| Model | Eldorado | Legend |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 153 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 61 L |
