1957 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (146 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Because 1957 Cadillac Eldorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Cadillac Eldorado (543 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1957 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Cadillac Eldorado 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Eldorado Grand Voyager
Year Released 1957 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5973 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5500 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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