2005 Chrysler LHS vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Chrysler LHS 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 11 kg more than 2005 Chrysler LHS.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler LHS | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | LHS | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1640 kg |