1991 Dodge Caravan vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 16 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 380 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.
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, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Caravan | 2007 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Caravan | Raider |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3340 mm |