2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 337 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (420 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. (298 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Eldorado 2005 Chevrolet Uplander
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Eldorado Uplander
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1743 kg 2080 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 95 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]