1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Cadillac 6239D 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model 6239D Grand Voyager
Year Released 1956 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 285 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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