2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 13 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 305 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.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model Allroad Grand Caravan
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 235 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 73 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3040 mm


 

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