1996 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 8 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (137 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 310 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Volkswagen | Subaru |
Model | Caravelle | Legacy |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1330 kg |