2005 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 12 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 5,998 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental GT (553 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 452 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 700 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, 2005 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental GT | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | Continental GT | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 553 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1640 kg |