2005 Dodge Caravan vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
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, 2005 Dodge Caravan (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Caravan | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Caravan | Strada |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 58 L |
