1960 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Brougham (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 655 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Brougham (591 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Cadillac Brougham | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
| Model | Brougham | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 591 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1640 kg |
