2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1991 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Kadett 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 89 more horse power than 1991 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Kadett.
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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Kadett. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1991 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1991 Opel Kadett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1991 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Grand Caravan | Kadett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |