1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 1995 Mercury Mystique

To start off, 1995 Mercury Mystique is newer by 3 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, 1995 Mercury Mystique (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 163 kg more than 1995 Mercury Mystique.

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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercury Mystique. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercury Mystique.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Caravan 1995 Mercury Mystique
Make Dodge Mercury
Model Caravan Mystique
Year Released 1992 1995
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1242 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2710 mm


 

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