1987 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 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 766 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.

Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 200 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model 200 Grand Caravan
Year Released 1987 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2110 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 503 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1881 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3080 mm


 

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