2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 2,774 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 224 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 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
Model | Cherokee | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 2370 cc |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1640 kg |