2008 Audi S5 vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, both 2008 Audi S5 and 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Because 2008 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 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. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi S5 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi S5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S5 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model S5 Grand Caravan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 354 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 78 L


 

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