1991 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle (232 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 80 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95.9 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |