1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1990 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 5 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1991 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 1990 Dodge Caravan
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Camaro Caravan
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2860 mm