2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 6 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 83 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. (232 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 9 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Eldorado.

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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur. (304 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Eldorado 2008 Hyundai Grandeur
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Eldorado Grandeur
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 315 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 304 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2790 mm


 

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