2002 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1986 Honda Legend
To start off, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Honda Legend. (167 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 570 kg more than 1986 Honda Legend. 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, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Legend. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1986 Honda Legend | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Grand Caravan | Legend |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 61 L |