1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1999 Honda S2000

To start off, 1999 Honda S2000 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 310 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000.

Because 1999 Honda S2000 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 1999 Honda S2000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Grand Caravan 1999 Honda S2000
Make Dodge Honda
Model Grand Caravan S2000
Year Released 1992 1999
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2971 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 83.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2370 mm


 

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