2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1991 Toyota 4Runner
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 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota 4Runner 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 128 more horse power than 1991 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Because 1991 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota 4Runner. (192 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1991 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Grand Caravan | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 192 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2630 mm |