1987 Ford Escort vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,461 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Escort | 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Escort | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3330 mm |