2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 223 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Colorado Grand Caravan
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1658 kg 1881 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 78 L


 

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