2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1965 Holden FB Special
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden FB Special 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 151 more horse power than 1965 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 914 kg more than 1965 Holden FB Special. 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 1965 Holden FB Special. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1965 Holden FB Special | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Grand Caravan | FB Special |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2014 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2670 mm |