2007 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2012 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen CC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,460 cc, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 831 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen CC.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volkswagen CC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen CC. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen CC.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2012 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
Model | Caravelle | CC |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2344 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |