2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Outlander | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1640 kg |