2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 704 kg more than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. 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, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
Model | Matiz | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 871 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3040 mm |