2008 Porsche Boxster vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 2008 Porsche Boxster is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 Porsche Boxster.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Porsche Boxster (310 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Porsche Boxster 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model Boxster Caravelle
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Size 3179 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 310 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1640 kg


 

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