1942 Maserati 8CL vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 860 kg more than 1942 Maserati 8CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Maserati 8CL | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
| Model | 8CL | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1640 kg |
