2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Eldorado 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 125 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 185 kg more than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Eldorado 2006 Jeep Wrangler
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Eldorado Wrangler
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2380 mm


 

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