2006 Rover 75 vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (158 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 190 kg more than 2006 Rover 75.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Rover 75 | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | 75 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 215 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1640 kg |