1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, both 1993 BMW 5.8 and 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Because 1993 BMW 5.8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 BMW 5.8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (289 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 BMW 5.8 | 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | 5.8 | Grand Caravan |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 786 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3040 mm |
