1967 Toyota Corolla vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (67 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 845 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (140 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Toyota Corolla 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Corolla Caravelle
Year Released 1967 1993
Engine Size 1077 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1565 kg


 

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