2007 Fiat Punto vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 14 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 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (76 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 600 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Punto | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Punto | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1640 kg |