1993 Dodge Caravan vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 95 kg more than 1993 Dodge Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V 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, 1993 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Caravan | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Caravan | CR-V |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |