1993 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2010 Mazda 6
To start off, 2010 Mazda 6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda 6 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 139 kg more than 2010 Mazda 6.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mazda 6 (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2010 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Mazda |
Model | Caravelle | 6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2370 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1501 kg |