2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2007 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 5 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 213 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 360 kg more than 2007 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Stilo. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Stilo 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 2007 Fiat Stilo
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Eldorado Stilo
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm


 

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