1987 Plymouth Turismo vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Plymouth Turismo (96 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Plymouth Turismo should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 10 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Turismo.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Plymouth Turismo (161 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1987 Plymouth Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Plymouth Turismo | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Plymouth | Volkswagen |
| Model | Turismo | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
