2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 482 kg more than 2010 Kia Cee'd.

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 2010 Kia Cee'd has manual transmission. 2010 Kia Cee'd 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 2010 Kia Cee'd
Make Dodge Kia
Model Grand Caravan Cee'd
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 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 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 53 L


 

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