1953 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette (150 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 213 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1953 Chevrolet Corvette 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Corvette Caddy
Year Released 1953 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3859 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 74 HP
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1293 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1850 mm