1992 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Brougham.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1992 Cadillac Brougham (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (316 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac Brougham | 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | Brougham | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2950 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3010 mm |