2006 Rover 75 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 1 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 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, 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Rover 75 | 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | 75 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 18.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |