2006 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 13 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (76 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 385 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota 4Runner | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | 4Runner | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 415 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1640 kg |