1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry 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 3,310 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 235 kg more than 1992 Dodge Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Caravan | Camry |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3310 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |