Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 vs Opel Vivaro 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 117 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 186 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.6 seconds | 14.6 seconds | |
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Opel Vivaro is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Caravelle engine produces 2 HP less power than Opel Vivaro, but torque is 14 NM more than Opel Vivaro. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Caravelle reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.1 | 10.1 | |
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The Opel Vivaro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Caravelle consumes 2 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 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 1050 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 1996 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 | 1.44 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`760 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`780 kg | 1`920 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 920 kg | 840 kg | |
| Volkswagen Caravelle load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 9 procentiem more than Opel Vivaro. Therefore, Volkswagen Caravelle is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 5200 | |
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