1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 2 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 465 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | 146 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1640 kg |