1999 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. (180 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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 474 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1999 Audi A4 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Grand Caravan
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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