1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 1994 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1994 Nissan Sunny is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Sunny (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 349 kg more than 1994 Nissan Sunny.

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, 1992 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (148 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Caravan 1994 Nissan Sunny
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Caravan Sunny
Year Released 1992 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2540 mm


 

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