1975 Toyota Crown vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Crown 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 36 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 284 kg more than 1975 Toyota Crown. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Toyota Crown | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | Crown | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1640 kg |
