1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante vs. 2007 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante (156 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caravan. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caravan.
Because 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante | 2007 Dodge Caravan | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | Disco Volante | Caravan |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2429 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2880 mm |
