Dodge Grand Caravan 2008 vs Renault Trafic 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Dodge Grand Caravan) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Renault Trafic) 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: | 175 HP | 114 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 290 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
| Dodge Grand Caravan engine produces 61 HP more power than Renault Trafic, but torque is 85 NM less than Renault Trafic. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 | 7.9 | |
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The Renault Trafic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dodge Grand Caravan consumes 3.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Trafic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dodge Grand Caravan could require 585 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| Renault Trafic 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: | 5.07 m | 5.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.96 m | |
| Dodge Grand Caravan is 11 cm shorter than the Renault Trafic, 5 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Grand Caravan is 21 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`825 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 000 | 4600 | |
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