2008 BMW 335 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 205 kg more than 2008 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 335 (401 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 335 | 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 335 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1640 kg |