2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol 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 (290 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 640 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Cadillac Eldorado | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Eldorado | Civic Del Sol |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |