2002 BMW 760 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 BMW 760 (601 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (316 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. 2002 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle has manual transmission. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 760 | 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 760 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 601 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 95.9 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 80 L |