2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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 496 kg more than 2010 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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 2010 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2010 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Grand Caravan Impreza
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 64 L


 

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