1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 471 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, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 100 | Grand Caravan |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1881 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
