2004 Ford Mustang vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (211 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 Ford Mustang.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Mustang (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Mustang | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Mustang | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 4009 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1640 kg |
