1987 Ford Tempo 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 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Tempo (89 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 535 kg more than 1987 Ford Tempo.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Tempo (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Tempo | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Tempo | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1640 kg |