2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo 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 60 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 629 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (332 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo 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 | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Chappo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2953 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1914 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |
