2007 Acura MDX vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura MDX | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
| Model | MDX | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
