1987 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (157 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 110 kg more than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. 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, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (275 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Cadillac Eldorado 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Eldorado Grand Voyager
Year Released 1987 1996
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 133 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3040 mm


 

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