2003 Cadillac XLR vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac XLR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac XLR would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac XLR (311 HP) has 203 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Cadillac XLR (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Cadillac XLR | 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
| Model | XLR | LT 35 HR Panel Van |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 2580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |
