2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1994 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Concerto 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 92 more horse power than 1994 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 846 kg more than 1994 Honda Concerto. 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1994 Honda Concerto | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Concerto |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2560 mm |
