1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (270 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Camaro Caravelle
Year Released 1997 1993
Engine Size 5733 cc 2370 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1640 kg


 

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