1990 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 10 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 330 kg more than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (309 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Montero 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 | 2000 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Grand Caravan | Montero |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2510 mm |