1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (235 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 155 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 Fortuner | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Caravan | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 235 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |