2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2004 Saturn Relay

To start off, both 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan and 2004 Saturn Relay were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn Relay (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Because 2004 Saturn Relay 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 Saturn Relay 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 Saturn Relay (298 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (286 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn Relay 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 2004 Saturn Relay
Make Dodge Saturn
Model Grand Caravan Relay
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3050 mm


 

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