1989 Cadillac Solitaire vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Solitaire would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. (325 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Cadillac Solitaire | 2006 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | Solitaire | Express |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 4473 cc | 5324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
