2006 Dodge Caravan vs. 1999 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Dodge Caravan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Caravan. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Caravan.
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, 1999 Honda Accord (265 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Caravan. (224 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Caravan | 1999 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Caravan | Accord |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |