2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 313 kg more than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model 300 Grand Caravan
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 429 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1888 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3040 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]