2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1987 Peugeot 505

To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1987 Peugeot 505 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 1987 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Grand Caravan 1987 Peugeot 505
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Grand Caravan 505
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2750 mm


 

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