2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1988 Lancia Hit
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Hit. (185 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Hit.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit 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, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Hit. (304 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Hit. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Hit has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Hit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Eldorado | 1988 Lancia Hit | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | Eldorado | Hit |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 304 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2480 mm |