2009 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 16 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (218 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A4 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1640 kg |