1991 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 4 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (164 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger 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 128 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

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, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Grand Caravan 1995 Dodge Avenger
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Grand Caravan Avenger
Year Released 1991 1995
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 142 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 234 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2640 mm


 

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