2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 404 kg more than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. 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 Sprinter (330 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| Make | Dodge | Dodge |
| Model | Sprinter | Grand Caravan |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Van | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3040 mm |
