1991 Dodge Caravan vs. 2001 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Accent is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Accent (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 285 kg more than 1991 Dodge Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hyundai Accent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Hyundai Accent (678 Nm) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Caravan | 2001 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Caravan | Accent |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 678 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |