1999 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1999 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 6 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac Eldorado (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 65 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm). This means 1999 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Cadillac Eldorado | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
| Model | Eldorado | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 4564 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1640 kg |
