2009 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (391 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 992 kg more than 1993 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 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Land Rover Range Rover | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Land Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | Range Rover | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 4197 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2632 kg | 1640 kg |