1993 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 470 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Lancia Aurelia 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 1954 Lancia Aurelia. 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (289 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1954 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Grand Caravan | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1993 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2670 mm |