2006 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (172 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Camry. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 318 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Volkswagen Caravelle 2010 Toyota Camry
Make Volkswagen Toyota
Model Caravelle Camry
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 172 HP 169 HP
Torque 315 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2950 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1162 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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