2004 Dodge Caravan vs. 1953 Toyota Super
To start off, 2004 Dodge Caravan is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Caravan (180 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.
Because 1953 Toyota Super is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Caravan | 1953 Toyota Super | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Caravan | Super |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3309 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 40 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |