2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Dodge Volkswagen
Model Sprinter Caravelle
Year Released 2008 1993
Engine Size 3000 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 1900 RPM


 

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