1993 Peugeot 405 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 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 380 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 405 | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 405 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1640 kg |