1974 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette (195 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Because 1974 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette (373 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (289 Nm). This means 1974 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Corvette 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Corvette Grand Caravan
Year Released 1974 1993
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 163 HP
Torque 373 Nm 289 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3040 mm