2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 2001 Suzuki SX
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki SX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki SX 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 44 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki SX. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki SX.
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, 2007 Dodge Caravan (271 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki SX. (106 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki SX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caravan | 2001 Suzuki SX | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Caravan | SX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |