1995 BMW 525 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1995 BMW 525 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 90 kg more than 1995 BMW 525.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW 525 (285 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (240 Nm). This means 1995 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW 525 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model | 525 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1640 kg |
