2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2004 Honda Life

To start off, both 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan and 2004 Honda Life were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 168 more horse power than 2004 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1124 kg more than 2004 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Life 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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Life. (58 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Life.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 2004 Honda Life
Make Dodge Honda
Model Grand Caravan Life
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 58 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1914 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2370 mm