2004 Mazda B2300 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2300 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 197 kg more than 2004 Mazda B2300.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (240 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda B2300 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
| Model | B2300 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1640 kg |
