2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (465 HP) has 361 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Corvette (705 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Corvette Caddy
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6258 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 465 HP 104 HP
Torque 705 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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