2005 Dodge Caravan vs. 1995 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Zeta. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Lancia Zeta. 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, 2005 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Zeta. (236 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Caravan | 1995 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Caravan | Zeta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 236 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2830 mm |