1995 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2003 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2003 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 578 kg more than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lancia Fulvia 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 2003 Lancia Fulvia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Lancia Fulvia (315 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 2003 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2003 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Grand Caravan | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2280 mm |