2004 Ford Focus vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus 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 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 278 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Focus (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Focus | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1640 kg |