2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 15 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 315 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | 147 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1640 kg |
