1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2007 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caravan. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caravan.
Because 1969 Abarth 2000 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 1969 Abarth 2000. 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. 2007 Dodge Caravan has automatic transmission and 1969 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1969 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2007 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | 2000 | Caravan |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2880 mm |