2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1990 Fiat Uno
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno 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 (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 961 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1990 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Grand Caravan | Uno |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 131 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2370 mm |