1999 Dodge Caravan vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1999 Dodge Caravan has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Caravan 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Caravan 3008
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2613 mm


 

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