1993 Renault Express vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 820 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Renault Express | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | Express | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1640 kg |
