1989 BMW 750 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 BMW 750 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 BMW 750 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model | 750 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1640 kg |
