2008 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2012 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2012 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 4 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP) has 380 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. (240 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Because 2012 Maybach Landaulet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Maybach Landaulet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan. (343 Nm). This means 2012 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2012 Maybach Landaulet | |
| Make | Dodge | Maybach |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Landaulet |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3952 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 620 HP |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3828 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 110 L |
