1996 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 15 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, 2011 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2011 Holden Epica | |
Make | Volkswagen | Holden |
Model | Caravelle | Epica |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |