2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1982 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 969 kg more than 1982 Subaru Coupe. 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 Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Coupe. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1982 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Grand Caravan | Coupe |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 60 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2470 mm |