2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 1989 Holden Camira
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caravan (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1989 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Camira.
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, 2007 Dodge Caravan (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Caravan | 1989 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Dodge | Holden |
| Model | Caravan | Camira |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2580 mm |
