1983 Toyota Corolla vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Corolla (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 670 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (143 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Toyota Corolla | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Corolla | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1640 kg |