1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (316 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Stealth 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Dodge Volkswagen
Model Stealth Caravelle
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 80 L


 

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