1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
To start off, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 462 kg more than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep 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, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (129 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep | |
Make | Dodge | Willys-Overland |
Model | Grand Caravan | Jeep |
Year Released | 1992 | 1941 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 111.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1113 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2040 mm |