1993 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1992 Rover Mini
To start off, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini 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 112 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1992 Rover Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Grand Caravan (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1992 Rover Mini | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Grand Caravan | Mini |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2040 mm |