1995 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 477 kg more than 1995 Ford Mustang.

Because 1995 Ford Mustang 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 1995 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1995 Ford Mustang (386 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan. (278 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Mustang 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Ford Dodge
Model Mustang Grand Caravan
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4947 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 386 Nm 278 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3078 mm


 

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