1993 Dodge Caravan vs. 1993 Renault Express

To start off, both 1993 Dodge Caravan and 1993 Renault Express were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Caravan (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 585 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. 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, 1993 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Caravan 1993 Renault Express
Make Dodge Renault
Model Caravan Express
Year Released 1993 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2590 mm


 

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