1995 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caddy. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 605 kg more than 1997 Volkswagen Caddy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Caddy. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | 1997 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Caravelle | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1035 kg |
