1955 Abarth 207 vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 207 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 770 kg more than 1955 Abarth 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 207 | 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
| Model | 207 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1270 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1640 kg |
