1993 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 120 kg more than 1996 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, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Cadillac Eldorado | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | Eldorado | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 4571 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1640 kg |