2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1982 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 599 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 1982 Ferrari 208 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 1982 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand 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 Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1982 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Grand Caravan | 208 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 74 L |