2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1991 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (221 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 549 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore.

Because 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Commodore. 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (385 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (332 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 1991 Holden Commodore
Make Dodge Holden
Model Grand Caravan Commodore
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 385 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2014 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2740 mm


 

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