1994 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 17 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 687 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Volkswagen | Fiat |
Model | Caravelle | Panda |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 953 kg |