2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee

To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Promethee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Promethee would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1001 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. 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, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Grand Caravan 2001 Peugeot Promethee
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Grand Caravan Promethee
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3310 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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