2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.

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, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (352 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lada Roadster 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Lada Dodge
Model Roadster Grand Caravan
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 3600 cc
Horse Power 76 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 352 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3078 mm


 

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