1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2013 Acura TSX

To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 21 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, 2013 Acura TSX (198 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TSX 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 1 kg more than 2013 Acura TSX.

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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TSX. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Grand Caravan 2013 Acura TSX
Make Dodge Acura
Model Grand Caravan TSX
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2971 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2708 mm


 

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