1999 Dodge Caravan vs. 2009 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2009 Kia Sedona is newer by 10 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 192 kg more than 2009 Kia Sedona.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Caravan | 2009 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Caravan | Sedona |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1707 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3030 mm |