2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 would be higher. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caravan. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caravan.
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 (225 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caravan | 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Caravan | HCD-7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 4498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 96.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |