1989 Lancia Y10 vs. 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Y10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Y10 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1989 Lancia Y10. 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, 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lancia Y10 | 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| Make | Lancia | Dodge |
| Model | Y10 | Grand Caravan |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 2046 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 5151 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1999 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3078 mm |
