2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1991 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (103 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 360 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.

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, 1991 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (150 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Kalos 1991 Dodge Caravan
Make Daewoo Dodge
Model Kalos Caravan
Year Released 2002 1991
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2860 mm


 

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