1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 20 kg more than 1986 Avanti Avanti.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Avanti | Volkswagen |
Model | Avanti | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1640 kg |