1995 Opel Corsa vs. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Opel Corsa | 2008 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Corsa | Caddy |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2690 mm |