2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2007 Renault Logan

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007 Renault Logan were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 601 kg more than 2007 Renault Logan. 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, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Logan. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Grand Caravan 2007 Renault Logan
Make Dodge Renault
Model Grand Caravan Logan
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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