1994 Dodge Stratus vs. 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 1994 Dodge Stratus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Stratus. (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Stratus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 228 kg more than 1994 Dodge Stratus. 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, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Stratus. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Stratus | 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Stratus | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3040 mm |