2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 1964 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 201 kg more than 2005 Cadillac SRX.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac SRX 1964 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model SRX Eldorado
Year Released 2005 1964
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5690 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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