1994 Dodge Caravan vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1994 Dodge Caravan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Delta (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 114 kg more than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Because 1989 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta 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, 1989 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Caravan | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Caravan | Delta |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1291 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |