2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1982 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 966 kg more than 1982 Subaru Coupe. 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, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Coupe. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1982 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Grand Caravan | Coupe |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |