2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 740 kg more than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Bentley Continental 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 2005 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2005 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. (407 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 1994 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Bentley Cadillac
Model Continental Eldorado
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 4565 cc
Horse Power 552 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1710 kg
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 72 L


 

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