1989 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. Both 1989 Audi 100 and 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle are equipped with a 2,460 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (129 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 2 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2460 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 266 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |