2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 4 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, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 220 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Altis.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Altis | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Altis | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1640 kg |