2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark 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 2,461 cc (5 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 862 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Spark | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 1640 kg |