1996 Citroen ZX vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 3,952 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 676 kg more than 1996 Citroen ZX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1996 Citroen ZX has manual transmission. 1996 Citroen ZX 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:
1996 Citroen ZX | 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | ZX | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |