2003 Dodge Caravan vs. 2005 Daewoo Rezzo
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Caravan (146 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Rezzo. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 369 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Rezzo. 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, 2003 Dodge Caravan (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Rezzo. 2005 Daewoo Rezzo has automatic transmission and 2003 Dodge Caravan has manual transmission. 2003 Dodge Caravan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daewoo Rezzo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Dodge Caravan | 2005 Daewoo Rezzo | |
| Make | Dodge | Daewoo |
| Model | Caravan | Rezzo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1381 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |
