2004 MG ZT vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2004 MG ZT is newer by 8 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG ZT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 155 kg more than 2004 MG ZT.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 MG ZT (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG ZT | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | MG | Volkswagen |
Model | ZT | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1640 kg |