2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1990 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Suzuki Alto would be higher. 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 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1061 kg more than 1990 Suzuki Alto.

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 1990 Suzuki Alto
Make Dodge Suzuki
Model Grand Caravan Alto
Year Released 2008 1990
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 38 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2180 mm


 

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