1995 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2010 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2010 Ford Mondeo is newer by 15 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, 2010 Ford Mondeo (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 99 kg more than 2010 Ford Mondeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Mondeo (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2010 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Volkswagen | Ford |
Model | Caravelle | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1541 kg |