Chevrolet Astro 1995 vs Volkswagen Caravelle 1996
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 4.3 Petrol | 2.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Astro) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volkswagen Caravelle) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 339 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 18.1 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Astro engine produces 88 HP more power than Volkswagen Caravelle, whereas torque is 89 NM more than Volkswagen Caravelle. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.5 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 102 litres | 80 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.97 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.90 m | 1.94 m | |
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Chevrolet Astro is larger, but slightly lower. Chevrolet Astro is 3 cm longer than the Volkswagen Caravelle, 13 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Astro is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1170 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
4825 litres | no data | |
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Chevrolet Astro has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Astro has 630 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Caravelle. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`700 | 2`700 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 3000 | |
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