1991 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2005 Saturn L

To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 14 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L 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 110 kg more than 2005 Saturn L.

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, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L 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 2005 Saturn L
Make Dodge Saturn
Model Grand Caravan L
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 142 HP 182 HP
Torque 235 Nm 258 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm


 

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