1966 AC Cobra vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 493 kg more than 1966 AC Cobra.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 AC Cobra | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | AC | Volkswagen |
| Model | Cobra | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 1640 kg |
