1991 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Caravan (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 102 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1990 Dodge Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Caravan
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2860 mm


 

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