2007 Infiniti FX vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle. 2007 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti FX | 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Infiniti | Volkswagen |
Model | FX | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 2461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |