2006 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 12 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 5,998 cc, 2006 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 700 kg more than 1994 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, 2006 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Continental GT | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Bentley | Volkswagen |
Model | Continental GT | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1640 kg |