2008 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A6 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1640 kg |