1990 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 20 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 141 kg more than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2010 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Dodge Chevrolet
Model Grand Caravan Camaro
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 426 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1751 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2852 mm


 

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