1964 Porsche 904 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 904 (155 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 1657 kg more than 1964 Porsche 904.
Because 1964 Porsche 904 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Porsche 904 (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1964 Porsche 904 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Porsche 904 | 2010 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | 904 | Caddy |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2690 mm |