2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler 300 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 127 kg more than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2008 Chrysler 300 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model 300 Grand Caravan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 78 L