2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1994 Renault Ludo
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo 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 (216 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 832 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. 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 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1994 Renault Ludo | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Ludo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1847 kg | 1015 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2750 mm |
