1991 Porsche 964 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 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 1139 kg more than 1991 Porsche 964.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Porsche 964 | 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | 964 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2950 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 95.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 2344 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 80 L |
