Opel Vivaro 2006 vs Volkswagen Caravelle 1990

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Opel Vivaro
2006 - 2013
Volkswagen Caravelle
1990 - 2004
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Opel Vivaro is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Caravelle can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.51.9 - 3.5

Performance

Power: 90 - 146 HP60 - 204 HP
Torque: 186 - 320 NM127 - 250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.1 - 19 seconds12.4 - 28.5 seconds
In general, Opel Vivaro are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volkswagen Caravelle. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.4 - 10.17.5 - 13.0
Opel Vivaro petrol engines consumes on average 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Caravelle. On average, Opel Vivaro equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Caravelle.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 164 - 200 mm (6.5 - 7.9 inches)160 - 180 mm (6.3 - 7.1 inches)

Dimensions

Length: 4.78 m4.92 m
Width: 1.90 m1.84 m
Height: 1.65 m1.94 m
Opel Vivaro is 14 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Caravelle, 6 cm wider, while the height of Opel Vivaro is 29 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 1200 litres540 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
3100 litres5400 litres
Even though the car is shorter, Opel Vivaro has 660 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Caravelle. The Volkswagen Caravelle may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Caravelle (by 2300 litres).
Turning diameter: 12.4 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Vivaro is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Caravelle, which means Opel Vivaro can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`853~ 2`707
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 54003000
Pros and Cons: Opel Vivaro has
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
Volkswagen Caravelle has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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