1976 Audi 100 vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 470 kg more than 1976 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Audi 100 | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | 100 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 2142 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1640 kg |
