1995 Subaru Vivio vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy (74 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 430 kg more than 1995 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Vivio.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Subaru Vivio 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Subaru Volkswagen
Model Vivio Caddy
Year Released 1995 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 74 HP
Torque 54 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm


 

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