1966 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 270 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (360 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1966 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Aston Martin DB4 | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
Model | DB4 | Caddy |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |