2003 Jeep Liberty vs. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy.

Because 2003 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty 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, 2003 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm). This means 2003 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jeep Liberty 2010 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Jeep Volkswagen
Model Liberty Caddy
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 77.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm