1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. (215 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 142 kg more than 1995 Cadillac DeVille.

Because 1995 Cadillac DeVille 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 1995 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1995 Cadillac DeVille 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model DeVille Grand Caravan
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 301 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1847 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2000 mm


 

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