Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.5 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.5 long 4motion has been produced from January, 1996 to January, 2004. It has five-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 115 horsepower on 4500 rpm and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 2200 revolutions per minute.
This 5-cylinder 10-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 360 000 to 600 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.5 long 4motion has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.5 long 4motion accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 18.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 162 km/h.
- Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.5 long MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 3.2 seconds faster (in 15.6 seconds)
- Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 2.5 MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 3.2 seconds faster (in 15.6 seconds)
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.5 long 4motion technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5 long 4motion | ||
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| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 1996. January ... 2004. January | ||
| Engine: | 2461 cm3 Petrol, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 115 HP ON 4500 RPM | Torque: | 200 NM ON 2200 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | 162 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.19m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.94m (height) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2750 kg | ||
Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.5 long 4motion engine AET
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 | 2461 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 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 | Injection |
| Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 2.5 long 4motion oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
| Power | 115 HP ON 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 NM ON 2200 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1996 |
| Duration of production | 7 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 1999 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Multivan |
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All Volkswagen Caravelle minivan [1990 - 2004] modifications
| 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |