1993 Dodge Caravan vs. 1994 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 505 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106.

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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Caravan 1994 Peugeot 106
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Caravan 106
Year Released 1993 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2390 mm


 

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