1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 484 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe.
Because 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | DeLuxe | Grand Caravan |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3546 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1881 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 78 L |
