2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Tundra (242 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra 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 64 kg more than 2000 Toyota Tundra.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (426 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (332 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra 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 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Grand Caravan Tundra
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 426 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2014 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3270 mm


 

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