1993 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 182 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Mini |
| Model | Caravelle | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1458 kg |
