1966 Aston Martin DB6 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 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 15 kg more than 1966 Aston Martin DB6.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1966 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Aston Martin DB6 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
Model | DB6 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1640 kg |