1987 BMW M6 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 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 135 kg more than 1987 BMW M6.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 BMW M6 (334 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1987 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW M6 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | M6 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1640 kg |