2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 38 kg more than 1993 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Venture | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 3392 cc | 2370 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1678 kg | 1640 kg |
