2005 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volkswagen Caravelle 2011 Saab 03-Sep
Make Volkswagen Saab
Model Caravelle 03-Sep
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Size 2461 cc 2000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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