1968 Renault 4 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1968 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 990 kg more than 1968 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Renault 4 | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | 4 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 2460 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1640 kg |
