Pontiac GTO (1970 – 1974) vs Cadillac Eldorado (1971 – 1978): specs compared
The Cadillac Eldorado is the more powerful of the two, with up to 370 hp against 364 hp. The Pontiac GTO is the lighter car, from 1,715 kg against 2,850 kg. At 5,372 mm, the Cadillac Eldorado is 218 mm longer than the Pontiac GTO.
| Specification |
Pontiac
GTO
1970 – 1974
|
Cadillac
Eldorado
1971 – 1978
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 1970 – 1974 | 1971 – 1978 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 350 – 364 hp | 370 hp |
| Torque | 603 – 678 Nm | 725 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | — |
| Top speed | — | 193 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,154 mm | 5,372 mm |
| Width | 1,948 mm | 2,032 mm |
| Height | 1,328 mm | 1,359 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,845 mm | 3,208 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,715 kg | 2,850 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.