1994 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 695 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 1985 Porsche 962 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Porsche 962. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Grand Caravan | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Grand Caravan | 962 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1040 mm |