1991 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 16 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, 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt 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 317 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt.

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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Grand Caravan 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt
Make Dodge Chevrolet
Model Grand Caravan Cobalt
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2630 mm


 

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