• The 1998 Dodge Caravan is a minivan available in 12 different models. These models include two- and four-wheel-drive versions of the Grand SE, Grand LE and Grand ES. The Base, Grand Base, SE, Sport, Grand Sport and LE are all solely available with two-wheel drive. The 1998 Caravan retailed for between $17,540 and $29,845 when it came out.
  
  

Measurements

• All versions of the Caravan are 76.8 inches wide. The two-wheel-drive models are 68.5 inches tall, while the four-wheel-drive models are 68.7 inches tall. All four-wheel-drive models are 199.7 inches long. Standard two-wheel-drive models are 186.3 inches long, while Grand two-wheel-drive models are 199.6 inches long. The wheelbase is 113.3 inches for standard two-wheel-drive models and 119.3 inches for all other versions. Ground clearance is 5.1 inches for two-wheel-drive models and 5.4 inches for four-wheel-drive models.
  
  

Weight

• The Grand SE with four-wheel drive weighs 4,187 pounds, while the four-wheel-drive Grand LE and Grand ES weigh 4,326 pounds. The Base weighs 3,526 pounds and the SE weighs 3,768 pounds. The Grand Sport weighs 3,949 pounds, while the LE weighs 3,958 pounds. The Grand Base and Grand SE both weigh in at 3,959 pounds. The two-wheel-drive Grand LE and Grand ES both weigh 4,042 pounds.
  
  

Power

• All four-wheel-drive models come standard with a 3.8-liter V-6 engine and 180 horsepower. The Base has a 2.4-liter I-4 engine with 150 horsepower. The Grand Base, SE and Grand SE have a 3.0-liter V-6 engine with 150 horsepower. The two-wheel-drive Sport, Grand Sport, LE, Grand LE and Grand ES all have a 3.3-liter V-6 engine and 158 horsepower. The Base has a three-speed automatic transmission. The Grand Base and Grand SE both have a four-speed automatic transmission. All other models come equipped with a four-speed automatic overdrive transmission.