2006 Mazda RX-8 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Mazda RX-8 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 0 more horse power than 2006 Mazda RX-8. (108 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda RX-8.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda RX-8. (140 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda RX-8.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda RX-8 | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | RX-8 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1308 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2200 RPM |