1991 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
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 Grand Caravan (235 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Grand Caravan | Megane |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2690 mm |