2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1996 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Avanti Studebaker | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Avanti | Volkswagen |
Model | Studebaker | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 6751 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 307 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1640 kg |