2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 275 kg more than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan.

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 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Voyager Grand Caravan
Year Released 2001 1990
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3040 mm


 

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