2005 BMW 630 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 BMW 630 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 630 weights approximately 124 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 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 630 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model | 630 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2370 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1640 kg |
