1990 Dodge Caravan vs. 2009 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V is newer by 19 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Caravan (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda FR-V.
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, 1990 Dodge Caravan (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda FR-V. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Caravan | 2009 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Caravan | FR-V |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |