2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2008 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Peugeot Partner is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. 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) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 621 kg more than 2008 Peugeot Partner. 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 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot Partner. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot Partner. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot Partner 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 | 2008 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Caravan | Partner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 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 | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |