1991 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Ferrari California

To start off, 2010 Ferrari California is newer by 19 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 4,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari California (460 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari California should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari California weights approximately 157 kg more than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ferrari California 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 2010 Ferrari California. 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, 2010 Ferrari California (483 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari California 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 2010 Ferrari California
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Grand Caravan California
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 142 HP 460 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7750 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 483 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4562 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1308 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2670 mm


 

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