1991 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1993 Italdesign Nazca

To start off, 1993 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 578 kg more than 1993 Italdesign Nazca.

Because 1993 Italdesign Nazca 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 1993 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Grand 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, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Grand Caravan 1993 Italdesign Nazca
Make Dodge Italdesign
Model Grand Caravan Nazca
Year Released 1991 1993
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2972 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 142 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2610 mm


 

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