1990 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 17 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (152 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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 45 kg more than 2007 Nissan Frontier.

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 @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Frontier. (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Grand Caravan 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Grand Caravan Frontier
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2487 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3200 mm