1995 Dodge Caravan vs. 1991 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1995 Dodge Caravan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Caravan (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 595 kg more than 1991 Fiat Vivace. 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, 1995 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Caravan | 1991 Fiat Vivace | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Caravan | Vivace |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1372 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2230 mm |
