Opel Vivaro 2001 vs Volkswagen Caravelle 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.5 seconds | 18.4 seconds | |
| Opel Vivaro engine produces 23 HP less power than Volkswagen Caravelle, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Volkswagen Caravelle. Despite less power, Opel Vivaro reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 8.1 | |
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The Opel Vivaro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Vivaro consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Caravelle, which means that by driving the Opel Vivaro over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1320 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Opel Vivaro gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 164 mm (6.5 inches) | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.96 m | 1.95 m | |
| Opel Vivaro is 11 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Caravelle, width is practically the same , while the height of Opel Vivaro is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1200 litres | 1210 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3100 litres | 5800 litres | |
| Opel Vivaro has 10 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Caravelle. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Caravelle (by 2700 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Vivaro is 0.5 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`900 | 3`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 6400 | |
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