2009 Lada 21 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 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, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (138 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 595 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lada 21 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Lada | Volkswagen |
| Model | 21 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1640 kg |
