1990 Dodge Caravan vs. 2012 Audi A4

To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 22 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, 2012 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Caravan.

Because 2012 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Caravan 2012 Audi A4
Make Dodge Audi
Model Caravan A4
Year Released 1990 2012
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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