2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 5 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP) has 350 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 715 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Avantissimo | Caddy |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
