1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP) has 270 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 920 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, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Aston Martin Virage | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
| Model | Virage | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5338 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 344 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
