1977 Ford 2000 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 308 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000. 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 (191 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | 2000 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1977 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1640 kg |