2006 BMW 523 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 BMW 523 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 523 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 523 (175 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 523 should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 523 (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 523 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 523 | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 523 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |