1994 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2010 BMW 125
To start off, 2010 BMW 125 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 125 (216 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 320 kg more than 2010 BMW 125.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW 125 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2010 BMW 125 | |
Make | Volkswagen | BMW |
Model | Caravelle | 125 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1320 kg |