1996 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 270 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Magna.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | 1999 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Volkswagen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Caravelle | Magna |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1370 kg |