1999 Suzuki X90 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 400 kg more than 1999 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Caddy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 will offer significantly more control. 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 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki X90 | 2008 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | X90 | Caddy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2690 mm |