1997 Nissan Laurel vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1997 Nissan Laurel 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 Nissan Laurel (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 250 kg more than 1997 Nissan Laurel.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (191 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Laurel. (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Laurel.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Laurel | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Laurel | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1640 kg |