1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 10 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan.
Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 2002 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Caravan | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |