1994 Dodge Caravan vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Holden Caprice 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 2005 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Holden Caprice (502 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Caravan 2005 Holden Caprice
Make Dodge Holden
Model Caravan Caprice
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Torque 183 Nm 502 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear