2000 Dodge Durango vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 909 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Durango (454 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (315 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Durango | 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
Model | Durango | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2460 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 315 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3010 mm |