2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 1996 Kia Avella
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Avella would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caravan (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Caravan (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Caravan | 1996 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Dodge | Kia |
| Model | Caravan | Avella |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2400 mm |
