1993 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1990 TVR V8 S
To start off, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR V8 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR V8 S (240 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR V8 S should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 523 kg more than 1990 TVR V8 S.
Because 1990 TVR V8 S 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 1990 TVR V8 S. 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, 1990 TVR V8 S (373 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 1990 TVR V8 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1990 TVR V8 S | |
| Make | Dodge | TVR |
| Model | Grand Caravan | V8 S |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1052 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2290 mm |
