2006 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1999 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 514 kg more than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (186 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1999 Lancia Dialogos | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Dialogos |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1924 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1370 kg |
