2009 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2006 Nissan M
To start off, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan M would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan M 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan M (462 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. (312 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2006 Nissan M | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Grand Caravan | M |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 462 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1830 mm |