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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (94 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 550 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (193 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm @ 2200 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 | 1995 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1640 kg |