2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 9 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (216 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 177 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Crossfire | 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Crossfire | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1640 kg |