2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
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 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 107 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 906 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Grand Caravan | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2470 mm |