1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2004 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2004 Westfield ZEI is newer by 12 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, 2004 Westfield ZEI (174 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 735 kg more than 2004 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2004 Westfield ZEI 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 2004 Westfield ZEI. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 2004 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Dodge | Westfield |
Model | Caravan | ZEI |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |