1993 Dodge Caravan vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 15 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, 2008 Mazda 6 (104 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Caravan.
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, 1993 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Caravan | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Caravan | 6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |