Opel Vivaro 2001 vs Dodge Caravan 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 3.3 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Opel Vivaro) 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 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: | 82 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 285 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Opel Vivaro engine produces 98 HP less power than Dodge Caravan, whereas torque is 95 NM less than Dodge Caravan. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 11.5 | |
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The Opel Vivaro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Vivaro consumes 3.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Caravan, which means that by driving the Opel Vivaro over 15,000 km in a year you can save 570 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 76 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1320 km on highway | 770 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: | 4.78 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.96 m | 1.75 m | |
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Opel Vivaro is smaller, but higher. Opel Vivaro is 2 cm shorter than the Dodge Caravan, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Vivaro is 21 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 9 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 1200 litres | 566 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 566 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 1200 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3100 litres | 4160 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dodge Caravan (by 1060 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`900 | 2`450 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 1600 | |
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