1991 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2001 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2001 Honda CR-V is newer by 10 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, 2001 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V 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 78 kg more than 2001 Honda CR-V.

Because 2001 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V 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, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Grand Caravan 2001 Honda CR-V
Make Dodge Honda
Model Grand Caravan CR-V
Year Released 1991 2001
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2620 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]