2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 96 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ulysse | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ulysse | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1736 kg | 1640 kg |