2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2007 Maserati GT

To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 3 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (216 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 277 kg more than 2007 Maserati GT.

Because 2007 Maserati GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maserati GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Maserati GT (451 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (332 Nm). This means 2007 Maserati GT 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 2007 Maserati GT
Make Dodge Maserati
Model Grand Caravan GT
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 451 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1847 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 18.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 88 L


 

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