2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1983 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (216 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corsa. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 1983 Toyota Corsa
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Grand Caravan Corsa
Year Released 2004 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 216 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 116 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1847 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2510 mm


 

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