1994 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 120 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Nissan |
| Model | Caravelle | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1760 kg |
