2005 Toyota Crown vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Toyota Crown 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Crown (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Crown weights approximately 30 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 Toyota Crown (294 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Crown | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Crown | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1640 kg |