1993 Dodge Caravan vs. 2011 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 18 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, 1993 Dodge Caravan (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.

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, 2011 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Caravan 2011 Fiat Strada
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Caravan Strada
Year Released 1993 2011
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2718 mm


 

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