2001 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1168 kg more than 1991 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, 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Grand Caravan | 106 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |
