2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 334 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Vivant | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1306 kg | 1640 kg |