2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 3,950 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 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 841 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Dodge | Simca |
| Model | Grand Caravan | 1301 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2530 mm |
