2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Rezzo Grand Caravan
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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