1966 Audi Variant vs. 1990 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 1990 Dodge Caravan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Caravan (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 505 kg more than 1966 Audi Variant. 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, 1990 Dodge Caravan (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Audi Variant | 1990 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Variant | Caravan |
Year Released | 1966 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2860 mm |