Compare: Volkswagen Caravelle 1996 Van 140 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Caravelle

Generation

Caravelle (T4, facelift 1996)

Modification (Engine)

2.8 VR6 (140 Hp)

Start of production

1996

End of production

2000

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Van

Seats

6-9

Doors

4-5

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

15.8 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.4 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.8 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

283 g/km (NEDC)

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Maximum speed

174 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 2

Weight-to-power ratio

12.4 kg/Hp, 80.9 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.2 kg/Nm, 138.7 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

140 Hp @ 4500 rpm.

Power per litre

50.1 Hp/l

Torque

240 Nm @ 3000-3400 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

EA360 / AES

Engine displacement

2792 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

VR-engine

Cylinder Bore

81 mm

Piston Stroke

90.3 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.6 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

9 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1730 kg

Max. weight

2630 kg

Max load

900 kg

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

5400 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

4789 mm

Width

1840 mm

Width including mirrors

2175 mm

Height

1920 mm

Wheelbase

2920 mm

Front track

1589 mm

Rear (Back) track

1554 mm

Front overhang

968 mm

Rear overhang

901 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

160 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.7 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

Ventilated discs

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