2004 BMW 330 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 328 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 330 | 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 330 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2460 cc |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 315 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |