2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara 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, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 650 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm). This means 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen Xsara 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model Xsara Caravelle
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Size 1559 cc 2460 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 190 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1640 kg


 

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