2006 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 5 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, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (172 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander.
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 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Volkswagen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Caravelle | Outlander |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2950 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |