2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (180 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 58 kg more than 2005 Dodge 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, 2005 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2005 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Grand Voyager | Caravan |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1707 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 76 L |