2002 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2006 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saturn Vue. (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Grand Caravan 2006 Saturn Vue
Make Dodge Saturn
Model Grand Caravan Vue
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 212 HP 0 HP
Torque 332 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 61 L


 

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