1993 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 10 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (155 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 59 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407.
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 (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Caravan | 407 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2730 mm |