2004 Dodge Caravan vs. 2003 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Dodge Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2003 Holden Rodeo. (145 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Rodeo.
Because 2003 Holden Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Rodeo. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Caravan | 2003 Holden Rodeo | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Caravan | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3060 mm |