Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 1.9 kat D

Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 1.9 diesel description

Minivan / MPV Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 1.9 kat D has been produced from October, 1992 to January, 2004. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 68 horsepower on 3700 rpm and torque 140 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 420 000 and 710 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.8 litres.

Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 1.9 kat D has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 1.9 kat D accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 28.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 132 km/h.

Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.

Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 1.9 kat D technical data

Model: Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9 kat D
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 1992. October ... 2004. January 
Engine: 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 68 HP ON 3700 RPM Torque: 140 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 132 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 28.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data 8.4 (urban)
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres (21.1 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.79m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.94m (height)
Trunk capacity: 540 litres
Gross weight: 2600 kg

Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 1.9 kat D engine ABL

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 420,000 to 710,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1896 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 79.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 95.5 mm
Compression ratio 22.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 60,000 km
Fuel system Precombustion chamber
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 1.9 kat D oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.8 litres (5.1 quarts) More service info
Power 68 HP ON 3700 RPM
Torque 140 NM ON 2000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1992
Duration of production 11 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 1995 onwards.

Engine also used on Volkswagen Multivan

All Volkswagen Caravelle minivan [1990 - 2004] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 1.9 D Jan 1990 — Jan 1996 1.9 Diesel 60 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1992 1.9 kat D Oct 1992 — Jan 2004 1.9 Diesel 68 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 1.9 Kat D Long Jan 1996 — Jan 2004 1.9 Diesel 68 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.0 Sep 1990 — Jan 2004 2.0 Petrol 84 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.0 D long Jan 1996 — Jan 2004 2.0 Petrol 84 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.4 D Sep 1990 — Mar 1997 2.4 Diesel 78 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.4 D long Jan 1996 — Jan 2004 2.4 Diesel 78 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.5 Jan 1990 — Jan 1996 2.5 Petrol 110 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.5 long Jan 1996 — Jan 2004 2.5 Petrol 115 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.5 Aug 1996 — Jan 2004 2.5 Petrol 115 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.5 long 4motion 4x4 Jan 1996 — Jan 2004 2.5 Petrol 115 HP - Automatic (4) All wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1998 2.5 TDi Apr 1998 — Jan 2004 2.5 Diesel 88 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.5 TDi 4motion 4x4 Jan 1996 — Jan 2004 2.5 Diesel 102 HP - Manual (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1998 2.5 TDi Jan 1998 — Jan 2004

Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP)

2.5 Diesel 150 HP 7.5 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.8 Jan 1996 — Mai 2000 2.8 Petrol 140 HP - Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.8 long Jan 1996 — Jan 2004

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 12.4 seconds

2.8 Petrol 140 HP - Automatic (4) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 2000 2.8 Jan 2000 — Jan 2004

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 12.4 seconds

2.8 Petrol 204 HP - Automatic (4) Front wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 3.5 2.5 4motion 4x4 Jan 1996 — Jan 2004 3.5 Petrol 115 HP - Manual (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 reviews
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