1950 Ferrari 340 America vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 340 America (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 340 America should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 440 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 340 America.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 340 America 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 340 America Caravelle
Year Released 1950 1997
Engine Size 4102 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1640 kg


 

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