2000 Kia Clarus vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2000 Kia Clarus 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 Kia Clarus (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Clarus should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 410 kg more than 2000 Kia Clarus.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (191 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Clarus. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Clarus.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Kia Clarus | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Kia | Volkswagen |
Model | Clarus | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1640 kg |