2005 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 246 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma (265 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Carisma | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Carisma | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1394 kg | 1640 kg |