2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane 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 62 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane.
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) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caravan | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Caravan | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |