2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 874 kg more than 1995 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | GMC | Volkswagen |
Model | Yukon | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 190 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2514 kg | 1640 kg |