1996 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2005 Infiniti I
To start off, 2005 Infiniti I is newer by 9 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Infiniti I.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Infiniti I (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2005 Infiniti I | |
Make | Volkswagen | Infiniti |
Model | Caravelle | I |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1510 kg |