1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 960 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini GT 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Bizzarrini Volkswagen
Model GT Caravelle
Year Released 1968 1998
Engine Size 1897 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1640 kg


 

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