1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 240 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Blazer | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1640 kg |