1991 Dodge Caravan vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 13 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 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Caravan 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Caravan Boxster
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2501 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 100 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 260 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2420 mm


 

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