2004 Dodge Caravan vs. 2003 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2004 Dodge Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Indigo 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 715 kg more than 2003 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Caravan | 2003 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Caravan | Indigo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 3309 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1741 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |