The 1974 El Dorado was a full-size, rear-wheel-drive luxury car produced by Cadillac. It was the last year for the El Dorado's fourth generation, which had been introduced in 1971. The 1974 El Dorado was available in two-door hardtop and four-door hardtop body styles. It was powered by a 500 cubic inch V8 engine that produced 235 horsepower.
The 1974 El Dorado was a popular car, with over 120,000 units produced. It was praised for its luxurious interior, smooth ride, and powerful engine. The El Dorado was also a status symbol, and it was often seen as a sign of success and wealth.