2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 340 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Fiat Siena | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
| Model | Siena | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2461 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1640 kg |
