Nissan Primastar 2006 vs Dodge Grand Caravan 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.3 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Nissan Primastar) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Dodge Grand Caravan) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Nissan Primastar engine produces 85 HP less power than Dodge Grand Caravan, but torque is 35 NM more than Dodge Grand Caravan. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 11.8 | |
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The Nissan Primastar is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Primastar consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Grand Caravan, which means that by driving the Nissan Primastar over 15,000 km in a year you can save 585 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1130 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1280 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| Nissan Primastar 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: | 4.78 m | 5.07 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | no data | 1.75 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | 906 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 8600 | |
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