2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 678 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi AL2 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model AL2 Grand Caravan
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1578 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3040 mm