2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 660 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 Land Cruiser (273 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Land Cruiser | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 1640 kg |