2005 Nissan Sentra vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 386 kg more than 2005 Nissan Sentra.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Sentra | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sentra | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 2460 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1640 kg |
