1990 Dodge Caravan vs. 2005 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 15 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 367 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Caravan | 2005 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Caravan | Expedition |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 495 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3030 mm |