1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 1991 Honda Accord

To start off, 1992 Dodge Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Accord weights approximately 25 kg more than 1992 Dodge Caravan. 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, 1991 Honda Accord (230 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Caravan 1991 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model Caravan Accord
Year Released 1992 1991
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2449 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2810 mm


 

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