2006 Dodge Caravan vs. 1962 Maserati 151
To start off, 2006 Dodge Caravan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Caravan. (151 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Caravan.
Because 1962 Maserati 151 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Caravan. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Caravan | 1962 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Caravan | 151 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 3942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 151 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 487 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2310 mm |
