1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 14 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (118 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 152 kg more than 2006 Nissan Almera.

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) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Caravan 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Caravan Almera
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1768 cc
Horse Power 100 HP 118 HP
Torque 183 Nm 161 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2540 mm


 

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