1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (198 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Grand 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, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (514 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Cadillac Eldorado 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Eldorado Grand Voyager
Year Released 1974 2001
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 198 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 514 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 109.3 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 101 L 87 L


 

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