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Highlights

Highlights comparison
1997 Cadillac Eldorado2001 Cadillac Eldorado
Starting MSRP
$29,995
$40,436
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V8
MPG
18 City / 25 Hwy
17 City / 27 Hwy
Horsepower
200 hp
275 hp
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
5
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi
4 yr / 50,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
1997 Cadillac Eldorado2001 Cadillac Eldorado
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V8
Displacement
3.0L/181
4.6L/279
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
200 @ 6000
275 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
192 @ 3600
300 @ 4000
Transmission Options
  • A/T
  • 4-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • 4-Speed A/T
MPG
18 City / 25 Hwy
17 City / 27 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
10.6 qts
12.5 qts

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
1997 Cadillac Eldorado2001 Cadillac Eldorado
Front Tire Size
P225/55HR16
P225/60SR16
Rear Tire Size
P225/55HR16
P225/60SR16
Spare Tire Size
P225/55HR16
T125/70R15
Front Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
16 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
16 x 7.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
15 x 4.0 in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steel

Suspension

Suspension comparison
1997 Cadillac Eldorado2001 Cadillac Eldorado
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-link
Short/Long Arm
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
w/Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
w/Coil Spring

Steering

Steering comparison
1997 Cadillac Eldorado2001 Cadillac Eldorado
Steering Type
Speed-Sensitive
Speed Sensitive
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
14
17
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
3
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
34 ft
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
36 ft
42 ft

Measurements

Measurements comparison
1997 Cadillac Eldorado2001 Cadillac Eldorado
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Passenger Volume
97 ft³
100 ft³
Front Head Room
39 in
38 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
43 in
Front Shoulder Room
55 in
58 in
Front Hip Room
55 in
58 in
Second Head Room
38 in
38 in
Second Leg Room
38 in
36 in
Second Shoulder Room
54 in
58 in
Second Hip Room
55 in
56 in
Wheelbase
107 in
108 in
Length, Overall
194 in
201 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
70 in
76 in
Height, Overall
57 in
54 in
Track Width, Front
59 in
61 in
Track Width, Rear
60 in
61 in
Min Ground Clearance
5 in
6 in
Liftover Height
N/A
29 in
Trunk Volume
17 ft³
15 ft³

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
1997 Cadillac Eldorado2001 Cadillac Eldorado
Base Curb Weight
3,770 lbs
3,814 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Not Available lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
18 gal
19 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A

Electrical

Electrical comparison
1997 Cadillac Eldorado2001 Cadillac Eldorado
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
300
770
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
120
140

Brakes

Brakes comparison
1997 Cadillac Eldorado2001 Cadillac Eldorado
Brake Type
Power
Power
Brake ABS System
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.7 x -TBD- in
11.9 x 1.3 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.3 x -TBD- in
11.1 x 0.4 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Not Available
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