2006 Dodge Caravan vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe

To start off, 2006 Dodge Caravan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caravan (180 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

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, 2006 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Caravan 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
Make Dodge Pininfarina
Model Caravan Coupe
Year Released 2006 1983
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 125 HP
Torque 285 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2450 mm


 

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