1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 160 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Blazer 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Blazer Caravelle
Year Released 1976 1993
Engine Size 4092 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1640 kg


 

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