Dodge Caravan 2001 vs Opel Vivaro 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Dodge Caravan) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Opel Vivaro) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 285 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 16.5 seconds | |
| Dodge Caravan engine produces 98 HP more power than Opel Vivaro, whereas torque is 95 NM more than Opel Vivaro. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 | 7.7 | |
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The Opel Vivaro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dodge Caravan consumes 3.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vivaro, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dodge Caravan could require 570 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 1320 km on highway | ||
| Opel Vivaro gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.96 m | |
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Dodge Caravan is larger, but lower. Dodge Caravan is 2 cm longer than the Opel Vivaro, 9 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Caravan is 21 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 9 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 566 litres | 1200 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 566 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 1200 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
4160 litres | 3100 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dodge Caravan (by 1060 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`450 | 2`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 3400 | |
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