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Dodge Grand Caravan (2008) vs. Nissan Sentra (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan and 2008 Nissan Sentra specs.

2008 Dodge Grand Caravan and 2008 Nissan Sentra Specifications

Model Year 2008 2008  
Model Dodge Grand Caravan Nissan Sentra  
Engine 4.0L V6
OHC-4v
251 hp@6000
259 lb-ft@4200
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
177 hp@6000
172 lb-ft@2800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable CVT  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Minivan, ext. 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,078 mm 2,685 mm 1 mm
Length 5,144 mm 4,567 mm 1 mm
Width 1,953 mm 1,791 mm 0 mm
Height 1,750 mm 1,511 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,033 kg 1,407 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 78 L 55 L 23 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,011 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,600 mm 1,445 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,448 mm 1,374 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,077 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 996 mm 947 mm 49 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,643 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,646 mm 1,346 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 922 mm 876 mm 46 mm
Headroom, Row 3 963 mm 0 mm 963 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,575 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,237 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 955 mm 0 mm 955 mm
Total Legroom 2,908 mm (over 3 rows) 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 926 L 371 L 555 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 2,350 L 13.1 -11.1 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 4,089 L 13.1 -9.1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Great driving position and comfortable seat make for hours of driving enjoyment. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
SE vs. SXT. The rear seats and bench are comfortable for 5 people. The SXT is exactly the same, but leather is cooold in winter. Both have more room than other brands. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I find the van vety comfortable on a long trip. Equipped with a power driver's seat. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The seats and cargo area are roomy, even for full size adults. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Our four kids had plenty of room in the Dodge GC for them and their stuff on a 12-hour ride to Virginia. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
My wife and I had plenty of room in the Dodge GC for them and their stuff on a 12-hour ride to Virginia. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The middle row seats are great for the kids, and i can drive the family around without gettign kicked in the seat back see full Dodge Grand Caravan review
2007 4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
The seats in the front are comfortable. My husband has an SUV and I enjoy riding in my car more then in his car. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review
2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Stow-n-go seating is very uncomfortable. Rotating seats have no room to sit face to face with rear seat passengers. Base model forces one to get a center bench. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Nissan Sentra

2008 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Very roomy rear seats that fold for access to the trunk. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
drivers seat very adjustable see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Have leather, great lumbar support, driven over 10hrs, like nothing. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Lumbar support exactly how I like it. Legs dont fall asleep after long drive. Cool cloth and comfortable lateral support and perfect driving position. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 177-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Large for this class of car see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Seats are hard. Headrest forces your head to bend too far forward. Sculpted seat backs forces your shoulders too far forward from your spine. see full Nissan Sentra review
 
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