1991 Dodge Caravan vs. 2002 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 265 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206.

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, 1991 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Caravan 2002 Peugeot 206
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Caravan 206
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2450 mm