1996 Dodge Caravan vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 665 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Dodge Caravan (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Caravan | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Dodge | Geely |
Model | Caravan | CK |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 229 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |