2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 454 kg more than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar X-Type 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Jaguar Volkswagen
Model X-Type Caddy
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 75.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L