2003 Dodge Caravan vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 4 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 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Caravan. (146 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Caravan.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Caravan. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Caravan | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Caravan | I-290 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 74 L |