2005 Dodge Caravan vs. 2004 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Maserati MC12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maserati MC12 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (2 cylinders), 2004 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 505 kg more than 2004 Maserati MC12.
Because 2004 Maserati MC12 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 2004 Maserati MC12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge 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, 2004 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Caravan. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Caravan | 2004 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Caravan | MC12 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 652 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 88 L |