1968 Holden Brougham vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Brougham (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Brougham should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Holden Brougham (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Holden Brougham | 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
| Model | Brougham | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
