1994 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1994 Peugeot 106

To start off, both 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan and 1994 Peugeot 106 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 765 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Grand Caravan 1994 Peugeot 106
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Grand Caravan 106
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 100 HP
Torque 235 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 73.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 810 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


 

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