Cadillac Eldorado (1957 – 1959) vs Lincoln Continental (1958 – 1960): specs compared

The Lincoln Continental is the more powerful of the two, with up to 350 hp against 330 hp. At 5,768 mm, the Lincoln Continental is 274 mm longer than the Cadillac Eldorado.

Specification Cadillac Eldorado Cadillac Eldorado 1957 – 1959 Lincoln Continental Lincoln Continental 1958 – 1960
Overview
Origin United States United States
Documented years 1957 – 1959 1958 – 1960
Body style — —
Variants 1 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 330 hp 319 – 355 hp
Torque 542 Nm 631 – 664 Nm
0–100 km/h — 9.5 – 11.6 s
Top speed — 192 – 196 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy — 20.5 – 21.4 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 5,494 mm 5,768 mm
Width 1,989 mm 2,035 mm
Height 1,410 mm 1,440 mm
Wheelbase 3,200 mm 3,327 mm
Curb weight — 2,347 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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