2003 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 10 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 465 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Because 2003 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (140 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hyundai Terracan | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Terracan | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1565 kg |