1994 Dodge Caravan vs. 1982 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1994 Dodge Caravan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 585 kg more than 1982 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Caravan | 1982 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Caravan | Tercel |
Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |