1990 Dodge Caravan vs. 1967 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 1990 Dodge Caravan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Mexico (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Mexico should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 45 kg more than 1990 Dodge Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Maserati Mexico 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 1967 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Maserati Mexico (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Maserati Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Caravan 1967 Maserati Mexico
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Caravan Mexico
Year Released 1990 1967
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2650 mm


 

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