2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1992 Subaru SVX

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX 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 98 more horse power than 1992 Subaru SVX. (217 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 110 kg more than 1992 Subaru SVX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru SVX 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, 1992 Subaru SVX 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru SVX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Eldorado 1992 Subaru SVX
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Eldorado SVX
Year Released 2002 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 315 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 301 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2620 mm


 

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