2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (240 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (380 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Monte Carlo Caravelle
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Size 3786 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 191 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1640 kg


 

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