2006 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2007 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,460 cc, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Eos (197 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 449 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Eos.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2007 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
Model | Caravelle | Eos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2950 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1162 kg | 1611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |