2006 Dodge Caravan vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007

To start off, both 2006 Dodge Caravan and 2006 Peugeot 1007 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caravan (180 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 535 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Caravan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 1007. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Caravan 2006 Peugeot 1007
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Caravan 1007
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3309 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 72 HP
Torque 285 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3300 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 40 L


 

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