1993 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1999 Fiat Duna
To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 645 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. 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 (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1999 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Grand Caravan | Duna |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2370 mm |