2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2001 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Caravan would be higher. Both 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2001 Dodge Caravan are equipped with a 3,301 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Caravan (173 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 205 kg more than 2001 Dodge Caravan.

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, 2001 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2001 Dodge Caravan
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Grand Voyager Caravan
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2890 mm


 

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