Cadillac Eldorado (1957 – 1959) vs Chrysler 300C (1957 – 1959): specs compared
The Chrysler 300C is the more powerful of the two, with up to 390 hp against 330 hp. At 5,568 mm, the Chrysler 300C is 74 mm longer than the Cadillac Eldorado.
| Specification |
Cadillac
Eldorado
1957 – 1959
|
Chrysler
300C
1957 – 1959
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 1957 – 1959 | 1957 – 1959 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 330 hp | 381 – 395 hp |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 569 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 8.0 – 8.9 s |
| Top speed | — | 200 – 211 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 21.4 – 22.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,494 mm | 5,568 mm |
| Width | 1,989 mm | 2,002 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,200 mm | 3,200 mm |
| Curb weight | — | 1,921 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.