2005 AC Cobra vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2005 AC Cobra 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, 2005 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 AC Cobra 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 952 kg more than 2005 AC Cobra.

Because 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 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, 2005 AC Cobra (400 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. (332 Nm). This means 2005 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 AC Cobra 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make AC Dodge
Model Cobra Grand Caravan
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 332 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 2014 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3040 mm


 

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