2002 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1993 Honda Legend

To start off, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 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, 1993 Honda Legend (230 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan. (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 342 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend.

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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (279 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Legend has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Legend will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 1993 Honda Legend
Make Dodge Honda
Model Grand Caravan Legend
Year Released 2002 1993
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 212 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 68 L


 

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