2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 2002 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caravan (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 306.
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, 2007 Dodge Caravan (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Caravan | 2002 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Caravan | 306 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |
