1972 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (521 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1972 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Eldorado | 2001 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | Eldorado | Voyager |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8190 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 101 L | 75 L |