1990 Dodge Caravan vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 337 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 2002 Lexus Minority Report 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 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Caravan | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Caravan | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |