2005 Dodge Caravan vs. 2004 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2004 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 870 kg more than 2004 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Morgan 4 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 Morgan 4. 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, 2005 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Caravan | 2004 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Caravan | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |