2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1994 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry 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 144 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Camry. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 579 kg more than 1994 Toyota Camry. 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 1994 Toyota Camry. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Camry. (131 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 1994 Toyota Camry
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Grand Caravan Camry
Year Released 2004 1994
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 215 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 131 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2014 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 84 L


 

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