2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Camaro 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 12 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Camaro Caddy
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L