2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1993 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Presea 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 87 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 894 kg more than 1993 Nissan Presea. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Grand Caravan 1993 Nissan Presea
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Grand Caravan Presea
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2510 mm


 

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