1999 Dodge Caravan vs. 2000 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2000 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 277 kg more than 2000 Jeep Cherokee.

Because 2000 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Cherokee 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 Dodge Caravan 2000 Jeep Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Caravan Cherokee
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1707 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2580 mm


 

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