2006 Dodge Caravan vs. 2011 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2011 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Dodge Caravan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Toyota RAV4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Caravan 2011 Toyota RAV4
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Caravan RAV4
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3309 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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