2003 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan. (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 655 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Grand Caravan 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Grand Caravan Boxster
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3778 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 212 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 260 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 64 L


 

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