2004 BMW 330 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 11 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 330 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 330 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 191 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1640 kg |