1970 Datsun 100A Cherry vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (138 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 995 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Datsun | Volkswagen |
Model | 100A Cherry | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1640 kg |