2001 Buick LeSabre vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 71 kg more than 2001 Buick LeSabre.

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:

2001 Buick LeSabre 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Buick Dodge
Model LeSabre Grand Caravan
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 78 L


 

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