2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1987 Honda Legend

To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Legend (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 461 kg more than 1987 Honda Legend.

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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Legend. (229 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Grand Caravan 1987 Honda Legend
Make Dodge Honda
Model Grand Caravan Legend
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 170 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm


 

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