1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 60 kg more than 1994 Ford Fairlane.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Fairlane | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Fairlane | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3983 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1640 kg |