2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 2012 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2012 Renault Trafic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2012 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Trafic.
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, 2012 Renault Trafic (241 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Stratus. (214 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Stratus | 2012 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Stratus | Trafic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 241 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 90 L |