2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (67 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 203 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 Liberty (319 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Liberty | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
| Model | Liberty | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 1565 kg |
