1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 750 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Caravan | 106 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2390 mm |