2000 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Sonata 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Sonata (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 244 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Sonata.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Sonata. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Sonata.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Sonata | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Sonata | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1396 kg | 1640 kg |