1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 640 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (164 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model 1900 Caravelle
Year Released 1950 1993
Engine Size 1883 cc 2370 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 164 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1640 kg


 

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