1986 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Fiesta | 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Fiesta | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3078 mm |