2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-150 | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | E-150 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
