1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 13 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, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 155 kg more than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (251 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Dodge | GMC |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2971 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 102 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2830 mm |
