1991 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (257 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue 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 249 kg more than 2010 Saturn Vue.

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, 2010 Saturn Vue (337 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Vue 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 Saturn Vue
Make Dodge Saturn
Model Grand Caravan Vue
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 142 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 337 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm


 

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