Compare: Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 Van 78 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Caravelle

Generation

Caravelle (T4, facelift 1996) Long

Modification (Engine)

2.4 D (78 Hp)

Start of production

1996

End of production

1998

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Van

Seats

6-9

Doors

4-5

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11.7 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.9 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.3 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

251 g/km (NEDC)

Fuel Type

Diesel

Maximum speed

137 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

23.1 kg/Hp, 43.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

11 kg/Nm, 91.1 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

78 Hp @ 3700 rpm.

Power per litre

32.9 Hp/l

Torque

164 Nm @ 1800-2200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

AAB

Engine displacement

2370 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

79.5 mm

Piston Stroke

95.5 mm

Compression ratio

22.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.5 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

9 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1800 kg

Max. weight

2700-2800 kg

Max load

900-1000 kg

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

6300 l

Fuel tank capacity

80 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

2000 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

700 kg

Permitted towbar download

100 kg

Dimensions

Length

5189 mm

Width

1840 mm

Width including mirrors

2175 mm

Height

1940 mm

Wheelbase

3320 mm

Front track

1589 mm

Rear (Back) track

1554 mm

Front overhang

968 mm

Rear overhang

901 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

180 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

12.9 m

Wading depth

350 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent torsion bar, double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent coil spring, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

205/65 R15

Wheel rim size

6J x 15