2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 4 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass (249 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Volkswagen |
Model | Cutlass | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1640 kg |