1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 18 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. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan.
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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Caravan | 408 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |