1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
To start off, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre weights approximately 45 kg more than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Because 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1949 Jensen 4-Litre | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Grand Caravan | 4-Litre |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2971 cc | 3990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3210 mm |
