2005 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2005 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 35 kg more than 1997 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, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Maranello 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model Maranello Caravelle
Year Released 2005 1997
Engine Size 5997 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 508 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1640 kg


 

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