2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1992 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 405 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

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, 1992 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 1992 Dodge Caravan
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Aveo Caravan
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2499 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Torque 128 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2860 mm


 

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