1997 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 4 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (144 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 290 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | GTV | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1640 kg |