1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 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, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan.
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, 2005 Saab 9000 (350 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 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 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Dodge | Saab |
| Model | Grand Caravan | 9000 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2971 cc | 2290 cc |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1590 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2710 mm |
