2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan and 2008 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 36 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 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, 2008 Porsche 911 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. 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 2008 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche 911 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 2008 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Grand Caravan 911
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3952 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 473 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 67 L


 

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