1984 Austin Montego vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 596 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (185 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Austin Montego | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
| Model | Montego | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2460 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1640 kg |
