1992 Austin Montego vs. 1993 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 1993 Dodge Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Caravan (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1992 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 255 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Austin Montego | 1993 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | Montego | Caravan |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |