1964 AC Cobra vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 AC Cobra (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 630 kg more than 1964 AC Cobra.

Let's talk about torque, 1964 AC Cobra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1964 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

1964 AC Cobra 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Cobra Caravelle
Year Released 1964 1994
Engine Size 4737 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1640 kg


 

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