2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1967 Jaguar MK II

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan (240 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Because 1967 Jaguar MK II 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 1967 Jaguar MK II. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan (343 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar MK II.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Grand Caravan 1967 Jaguar MK II
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Grand Caravan MK II
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 2481 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 120 HP
Torque 343 Nm 195 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 90 L


 

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