2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC70 is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2010 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC70 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo XC70. (400 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo XC70.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 Volvo XC70
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model Eldorado XC70
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 0 HP
Torque 407 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2815 mm


 

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