2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 11 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 82 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Tundra. (233 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 347 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Tundra. (361 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Eldorado 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Eldorado Tundra
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 315 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 361 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 2077 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3221 mm


 

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