2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Aspen | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | Aspen | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
