1950 Austin A 70 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 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 370 kg more than 1950 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Austin A 70 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Austin Volkswagen
Model A 70 Caravelle
Year Released 1950 1993
Engine Size 2200 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1640 kg


 

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