2000 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan (240 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 215 kg more than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan.

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, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan (343 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 2000 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2000 Acura Integra 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:

2000 Acura Integra 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Acura Dodge
Model Integra Grand Caravan
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 223 HP 240 HP
Torque 177 Nm 343 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3090 mm


 

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