1997 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2010 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2010 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Qashqai (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 268 kg more than 2010 Nissan Qashqai.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Qashqai. (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Qashqai.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2010 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Volkswagen | Nissan |
Model | Caravelle | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1372 kg |