Volkswagen Caravelle 1990 vs Opel Vivaro 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 78 HP | 146 HP | |
| Torque: | 164 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 24.7 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
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Opel Vivaro is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Caravelle engine produces 68 HP less power than Opel Vivaro, whereas torque is 156 NM less than Opel Vivaro. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Caravelle reaches 100 km/h speed 11.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 8.6 | |
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The Opel Vivaro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Caravelle consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vivaro, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Caravelle could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1160 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: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) | 164 mm (6.5 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 1990 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.94 m | 1.96 m | |
| Volkswagen Caravelle and Opel Vivaro are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 1200 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
5400 litres | 3100 litres | |
| Volkswagen Caravelle has 660 litres less trunk space than the Opel Vivaro. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Caravelle (by 2300 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Caravelle is 0.7 metres less than that of the Opel Vivaro, which means Volkswagen Caravelle can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`700 kg | 2`900 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`700 kg | 1`927 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 1`000 kg | 973 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 5200 | |
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