2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey 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 117 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Journey. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Journey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 34 kg more than 2010 Dodge Journey. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Journey. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Journey.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 Dodge Journey
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Eldorado Journey
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 78 L


 

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