1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 360 kg more than 1994 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, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Aston Martin Virage | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
| Model | Virage | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 5338 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 344 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1640 kg |
