1997 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 400 kg more than 1997 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 1997 Cadillac Eldorado (405 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Cadillac Eldorado 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model Eldorado Grand Voyager
Year Released 1997 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 405 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 8.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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