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


 

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