1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2003 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2003 Jeep Liberty is newer by 11 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan.

Because 2003 Jeep Liberty 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, 2003 Jeep Liberty 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, 2003 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm). This means 2003 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Caravan 2003 Jeep Liberty
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Caravan Liberty
Year Released 1992 2003
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2660 mm


 

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