2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1991 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (146 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 655 kg more than 1991 Dodge Caravan. 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1991 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Grand Voyager | Caravan |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2860 mm |