2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 130 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV.

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, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GTV 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GTV Grand Caravan
Year Released 2003 1994
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3040 mm


 

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