2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1998 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Oldsmobile SS would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1998 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | Dodge | Oldsmobile |
Model | Grand Caravan | SS |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1900 mm |