1985 Honda Prelude vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 665 kg more than 1985 Honda Prelude.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Prelude. (156 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Honda Prelude | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Prelude | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1829 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1640 kg |