2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 322 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle.

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2009 Hyundai Getz 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Getz Caravelle
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Size 1493 cc 2460 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1318 kg 1640 kg