2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 333 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Camaro Caddy
Year Released 2000 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 74 HP
Torque 271 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1850 mm


 

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