1993 Dodge Caravan vs. 2009 Hyundai Entourage

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 16 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage 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, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Caravan 2009 Hyundai Entourage
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Caravan Entourage
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1990 mm


 

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