1999 Dodge Caravan vs. 1993 Honda Accord

To start off, 1999 Dodge Caravan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Caravan. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 390 kg more than 1993 Honda Accord.

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, 1993 Honda Accord (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Caravan. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Caravan 1993 Honda Accord
Make Dodge Honda
Model Caravan Accord
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm


 

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