2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1999 Infiniti I

To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I 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 374 kg more than 1999 Infiniti I.

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 Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti I. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Grand Caravan 1999 Infiniti I
Make Dodge Infiniti
Model Grand Caravan I
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2760 mm


 

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