2003 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1993 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1993 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1993 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1993 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Morgan 4 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 1993 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Morgan 4. 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1993 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1993 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1993 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Grand Caravan | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |