2008 Acura MDX vs. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 14 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 260 kg more than 2008 Acura MDX.
Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX 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, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Acura MDX. (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Acura MDX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura MDX | 1994 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Acura | Cadillac |
Model | MDX | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 72 L |