2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend
To start off, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 (216 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 622 kg more than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend. (131 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Grand Caravan | Marea Weekend |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1847 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |