2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Buick LaCrosse

To start off, 2010 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 10 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 10 more horse power than 2010 Buick LaCrosse. (280 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2010 Buick LaCrosse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Buick LaCrosse. (351 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Buick LaCrosse.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 Buick LaCrosse
Make Cadillac Buick
Model Eldorado LaCrosse
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 351 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1853 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5001 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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