2008 Honda Stream vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (67 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 451 kg more than 2008 Honda Stream.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Stream (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (140 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Stream | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Stream | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 1565 kg |