1991 Toyota Bandeirante 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 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (129 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 472 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Toyota Bandeirante | 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Bandeirante | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3661 cc | 2460 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3010 mm |