2005 Honda Legend vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Honda Legend 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Legend (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Legend 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 Honda Legend (303 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Legend | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Legend | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 303 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1640 kg |