Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 vs Volkswagen Touran 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 28.5 seconds | 13.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touran is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Caravelle engine produces 32 HP less power than Volkswagen Touran, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Volkswagen Touran. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Caravelle reaches 100 km/h speed 15 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 5.9 | |
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The Volkswagen Touran is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Caravelle consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touran, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Caravelle could require 360 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 1010 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Touran 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: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) | 127 mm (5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Caravelle can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volkswagen Caravelle version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.19 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.94 m | 1.65 m | |
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Volkswagen Caravelle is larger. Volkswagen Caravelle is 80 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touran, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Caravelle is 29 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 662 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
5400 litres | 1989 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Volkswagen Caravelle uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Caravelle (by 3411 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Caravelle is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touran, which means Volkswagen Caravelle can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`600 kg | 2`250 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`625 kg | 1`580 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 975 kg | 670 kg | |
| Volkswagen Caravelle load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 31 procentiem more than Volkswagen Touran. Therefore, Volkswagen Caravelle is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 1600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.9/10 | 8.1/10 | |
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