1991 Dodge Caravan vs. 1955 Maserati 150S
To start off, 1991 Dodge Caravan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 775 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
Because 1955 Maserati 150S 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 1955 Maserati 150S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Caravan | 1955 Maserati 150S | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Caravan | 150S |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2160 mm |
