2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi RS6 | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | RS6 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2460 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1640 kg |
