2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 1963 Renault Floride
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caravan (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1963 Renault Floride. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault Floride.
Because 1963 Renault Floride is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Dodge Caravan (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Renault Floride. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Renault Floride. 2007 Dodge Caravan has automatic transmission and 1963 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1963 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caravan | 1963 Renault Floride | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Caravan | Floride |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |