1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2007 Pontiac G5

To start off, 2007 Pontiac G5 is newer by 15 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, 2007 Pontiac G5 (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster 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, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac G5. (206 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac G5.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Grand Caravan 2007 Pontiac G5
Make Dodge Pontiac
Model Grand Caravan G5
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2971 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 94.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2640 mm