1990 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1999 Toyota Century

To start off, 1999 Toyota Century is newer by 9 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 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Century weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Because 1999 Toyota Century 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 1999 Toyota Century. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Grand Caravan 1999 Toyota Century
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Grand Caravan Century
Year Released 1990 1999
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1900 mm


 

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