2007 Peugeot Partner vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Partner. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 465 kg more than 2007 Peugeot Partner. 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 Peugeot Partner (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot Partner | 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | Partner | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1640 kg |