2007 Ford Territory vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 376 kg more than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Territory | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2461 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1640 kg |