2009 Audi RS4 vs. 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 15 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS4 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS4 | 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | RS4 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1640 kg |