2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Galant | 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Galant | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |