1993 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2002 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2002 Saab 9-X is newer by 9 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X 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 390 kg more than 2002 Saab 9-X.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Saab 9-X (410 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (289 Nm). This means 2002 Saab 9-X 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 | 2002 Saab 9-X | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Grand Caravan | 9-X |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2710 mm |