1990 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 710 kg more than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Grand Caravan (251 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1995 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Grand Caravan | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 114 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2390 mm |