1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 41 kg more than 1991 Buick Roadmaster.
Because 1991 Buick Roadmaster 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 1991 Buick Roadmaster. 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:
| 1991 Buick Roadmaster | 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
| Make | Buick | Dodge |
| Model | Roadmaster | Grand Caravan |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5731 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1881 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 78 L |
