1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (110 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 380 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (241 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | 75 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2370 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1640 kg |
