2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 453 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Colorado Caravelle
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Size 2770 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 240 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1640 kg


 

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