1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 16 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1992 Dodge Caravan.

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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Caravan 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Caravan Almera
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Torque 183 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2540 mm


 

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