2002 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1988 Porsche 962
To start off, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1988 Porsche 962.
Because 1988 Porsche 962 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Porsche 962. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1988 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Grand Caravan | 962 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1040 mm |