1988 Cadillac Eldorado | Looking Back – Video

The 1988 Cadillac Eldorado is a classic example of luxury and style from a bygone era. In this Retro Review from MotorWeek, we get a closer look at the revamped Eldorado from the Cadillac lineup. The ’88 Eldorado was designed to establish Cadillac as the most prestigious and luxurious division of GM. With subtle cues to remind you of past Eldorados, the styling of the car is tastefully done and is sure to please both traditional Cadillac buyers and those looking for something more modern.

Under the hood, the Eldorado packs a 4.5L V8 engine that delivers 155 horsepower and 240 lb-ft of torque. The increased power is noticeable, with improved acceleration and a smoother driving experience. The car’s handling is commendable, with a responsive steering feel and improved suspension for better cornering abilities.

Inside, the Eldorado offers a traditional Cadillac feel with a mix of modern features. The digital electronic instrumentation is easy to read, but some may find the dash layout and flat front seats a bit lacking in comfort. However, rear seat passengers will appreciate the improved comfort and additional support in the redesigned seat frame.

Overall, the 1988 Cadillac Eldorado is a stylish and luxurious option for those looking for a blend of classic Cadillac charm and modern performance. With optional anti-lock brakes and a touring suspension, the Eldorado offers a well-rounded driving experience that is sure to please Cadillac enthusiasts and newcomers alike.