1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1993 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 1993 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (146 HP @ 4850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 340 kg more than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 Cadillac DeVille 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 1962 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler 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, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (590 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler Voyager. (241 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac DeVille 1993 Chrysler Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model DeVille Voyager
Year Released 1962 1993
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4850 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 241 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2085 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1680 mm


 

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