2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1952 Rover P4
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1952 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1952 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 624 kg more than 1952 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Rover P4. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1952 Rover P4 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | Grand Caravan | P4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 7.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2014 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 52 L |