1996 Audi A3 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 3 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 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 (100 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 506 kg more than 1996 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (164 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A3. (136 Nm). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A3 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | A3 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2370 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1640 kg |
