2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2003 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Seat Toledo 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 111 more horse power than 2003 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 694 kg more than 2003 Seat Toledo. 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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 2003 Seat Toledo
Make Dodge Seat
Model Grand Caravan Toledo
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1914 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 55 L


 

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