2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Eldorado 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 543 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2006 Suzuki Jimny has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki Jimny 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 2006 Suzuki Jimny
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model Eldorado Jimny
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 40 L