2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Grand Caravan | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 64.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |