1993 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2007 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 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, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 533 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Grand Caravan 2007 Hyundai Getz
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Grand Caravan Getz
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2460 mm


 

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