1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN
To start off, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is newer by 21 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN weights approximately 816 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 2013 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. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Prelude | 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | Prelude | GRAND CARAVAN |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2247 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |