2000 BMW 320 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2000 BMW 320 is newer by 7 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 320 (170 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 10 kg more than 2000 BMW 320.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 320. (211 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 320 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 320 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1640 kg |