2008 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (191 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A4 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1640 kg |