2006 Dodge Caravan vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caravan (180 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 586 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. 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, 2006 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Caravan | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Caravan | Modus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 49 L |