1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 1992 Ford Mustang
To start off, both 1992 Dodge Caravan and 1992 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Mustang (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan.
Because 1992 Ford Mustang 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 1992 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge 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, both vehicles can yield 183 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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1992 Dodge Caravan | 1992 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Caravan | Mustang |
Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2560 mm |