2002 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2009 Honda Stream
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 7 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 496 kg more than 2009 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2009 Honda Stream | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Grand Caravan | Stream |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |