2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 99 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Galaxy | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Galaxy | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1640 kg |
