Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.4 diesel description
Minivan / MPV Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.4 D has been produced from September, 1990 to March, 1997. It has five-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 78 horsepower on 3700 rpm and torque 164 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
This 5-cylinder 10-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 360 000 and 600 000 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 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.4 D has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.4 D accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 24.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 136 km/h.
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.4 D technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Caravelle 2.4 D | ||
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Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
Production period: | 1990. September ... 1997. March | ||
Engine: | 2370 cm3 Diesel, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 78 HP ON 3700 RPM | Torque: | 164 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 136 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 24.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data 9.3 (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: | 2700 kg |
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.4 D engine AAB
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 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 | 2370 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 5 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 23 : 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. |
Fuel system | Precombustion chamber |
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.4 D oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) |
Power | 78 HP ON 3700 RPM |
Torque | 164 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1990 |
Duration of production | 8 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 1993 onwards. |
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Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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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 |