1992 Subaru Legacy vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Subaru Legacy | 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
Model | Legacy | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3010 mm |