2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1991 Fiat Tipo

To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tipo 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 701 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tipo.

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. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Grand Caravan 1991 Fiat Tipo
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Grand Caravan Tipo
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 52 L