2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1994 Rover 100

To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 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) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 997 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1994 Rover 100 has manual transmission. 1994 Rover 100 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 1994 Rover 100
Make Dodge Rover
Model Grand Caravan 100
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1113 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 59 HP
Torque 271 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 884 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1380 mm


 

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