1991 Honda Concerto vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,460 cc, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (129 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 283 kg more than 1991 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Concerto 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Concerto Caravelle
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Size 1493 cc 2460 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 129 HP
Torque 119 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3010 mm


 

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