1994 Dodge Caravan vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2000 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saab 03-Sep (129 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 Saab 03-Sep.

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, 1994 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Caravan 2000 Saab 03-Sep
Make Dodge Saab
Model Caravan 03-Sep
Year Released 1994 2000
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm


 

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