2007 Honda Pilot vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Honda Pilot is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Pilot weights approximately 370 kg more than 1995 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 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Pilot | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Pilot | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2460 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1640 kg |
