The 2005 Dodge Caravan

The 2005 Dodge Caravan is marked by a few salient features. When one is taking an overview of the 2005 Dodge Caravan, the technical specs and history of the vehicle make for some very interesting reading indeed.

The 2005 Dodge Caravan draws its design and components from various companies like Jatco, Mitsubishi and so on. Some big names in the auto industry have gone into the making of the 2005 Dodge Caravan.

The 2005 Dodge Caravan has a CVT2 or continuously variable transmission which has been sourced from Jatco. Jatco is a subsidiary of Nissan. The 2005 Dodge Caravan also has an engine based on an earlier Hyundai engine. This one has a four- cylinder 1.8 - 2.4 liters GEMA gasoline engine.

The 2005 Dodge Caravan relies on a modified GS platform which has been designed with Mitsubishi Motors. This platform has been dubbed the JS platform meant for 2005 Dodge Caravan. Illinois and its Belvidere Assembly plant is where the 2005 Dodge Caravan comes together.

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As far as the rest of the world goes, the 2005 Dodge Caravan was a critical vehicle for Chrysler to expand to the rest of the world. As far as Europe goes, the 2005 Dodge Caravan was one of the company?s premier modern offerings. The 2005 Dodge Caravan also hit markets in Asia and especially China. Australia is another market for the 2005 Dodge Caravan. For each of these markets, the 2005 Dodge Caravan was either a component of reintroduction or a new launch. For instance, in Australia, the 2005 Dodge Caravan has made a return. But for markets in Singapore and Japan, it was a launch.

In some countries, there are small variations to the 2005 Dodge Caravan as well. For instance the markets in Europe have got a 2.2 liter engine which helps in delivering 40.6 miles per gallon fuel efficiency.

The 2005 Dodge Caravan has also been tested for safety and has received a good score as far as components like frontal crash testing and airbags go. The 2005 Dodge Caravan offers both side curtain airbags and optional torso side airbags.

The 2005 Dodge Caravan also came in various models. The standard model did not have air conditioning, power windows but had a grille in the same color as the body. All other models have grille in chrome finish.

The SE Dodge Caliber was the base model as far as 2005 Dodge Caravan goes. The SXT Dodge Caliber, the SXT Sports Model, the R/T Dodge Caliber were all introduced after the 2005 Dodge Caravan and with variations to make them even more comfortable to drive.
New interiors, attachments of utility, engine improvements and better fuel efficiency have marked the growth of the 2005 Dodge Caravan.

One of the marketing points for the 2005 Dodge Caravan has been its toughness as opposed to say the Neon. It was never meant to be cuddly and cute but the 2005 Dodge Caravan is meant for a different target audience which is perhaps not really looking for a -cute as a button- car.

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