2005 Nissan Sentra vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 2,505 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 411 kg more than 2005 Nissan Sentra.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Sentra (237 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Sentra | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Sentra | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2505 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1229 kg | 1640 kg |
