2002 Ford Mustang vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2002 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Mustang (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 158 kg more than 2002 Ford Mustang.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Mustang (529 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Mustang | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Mustang | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1640 kg |
