2006 Toyota Hilux vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, both 2006 Toyota Hilux and 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (235 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Toyota Hilux | 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | Hilux | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3956 cc | 2460 cc |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 172 HP |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
