2000 Dodge Caravan vs. 1994 Hyundai Marcia

To start off, 2000 Dodge Caravan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Caravan. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 450 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Marcia.

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, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Caravan. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Caravan 1994 Hyundai Marcia
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Caravan Marcia
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2710 mm


 

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