1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude.

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, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Prelude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Prelude 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Honda Dodge
Model Prelude Grand Caravan
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2257 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 78 L


 

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