1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 420 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
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, 1992 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Caravan | Clio |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1149 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |