2009 Renault Clio vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 422 kg more than 2009 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Clio | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Clio | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 1640 kg |