2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2008 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 616 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.

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 (286 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 2008 Opel Corsa
Make Dodge Opel
Model Grand Caravan Corsa
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Torque 286 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1194 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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