1996 Audi RS2 vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1996 Audi RS2 is newer by 2 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, 1996 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 45 kg more than 1996 Audi RS2.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi RS2 (410 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Audi RS2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi RS2 | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | RS2 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1640 kg |
