2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 2012 Ford Focus

To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Caravan would be higher.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Caravan 2012 Ford Focus
Make Dodge Ford
Model Caravan Focus
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4361 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1496 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2649 mm


 

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