2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Subaru Impreza (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Subaru Impreza | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
| Model | Impreza | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2455 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
