2006 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando 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 Grand Caravan 2012 SsangYong Korando
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Grand Caravan Korando
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.1 L/100km


 

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