1964 Maserati 3500 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 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 3500 (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 310 kg more than 1964 Maserati 3500.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Maserati 3500 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1964 Maserati 3500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Maserati 3500 | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | 3500 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1964 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1640 kg |