2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1975 Saab 99
To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Saab 99 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 736 kg more than 1975 Saab 99.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1975 Saab 99 | |
Make | Dodge | Saab |
Model | Grand Caravan | 99 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2480 mm |