1990 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2005 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2005 Mini Cooper is newer by 15 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mini Cooper (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mini Cooper 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 285 kg more than 2005 Mini Cooper.
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 (235 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mini Cooper. (221 Nm). This means 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2005 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Dodge | Mini |
Model | Grand Caravan | Cooper |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 221 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |