1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2003 Honda Accord

To start off, 2003 Honda Accord is newer by 11 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, 2003 Honda Accord (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Accord 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 193 kg more than 2003 Honda Accord.

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 Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Grand Caravan 2003 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model Grand Caravan Accord
Year Released 1992 2003
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2971 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 99 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1382 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2690 mm


 

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