2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 10 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 562 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Aveo | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2460 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1640 kg |
