1990 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1990 Ferrari Testarossa

To start off, both 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan and 1990 Ferrari Testarossa were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 1990 Ferrari Testarossa 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 1990 Ferrari Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Grand 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, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Grand Caravan 1990 Ferrari Testarossa
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Grand Caravan Testarossa
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3301 cc 4943 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2560 mm


 

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