2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1976 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 686 kg more than 1976 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1976 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2590 mm |
