1993 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1997 Peugeot Partner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan (163 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 650 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 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 Grand Caravan (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Partner |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2700 mm |
