2006 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 365 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | A6 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1640 kg |
