1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R

To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R is newer by 18 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 162 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.

Because 2010 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan GT-R 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 2010 Nissan GT-R
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Grand Caravan GT-R
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2971 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 142 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1737 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1372 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2779 mm


 

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