2004 Maserati Coupe vs. 1999 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2004 Maserati Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Coupe (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Caddy. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 635 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Caddy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Maserati Coupe 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 2004 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2004 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Caddy. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maserati Coupe | 1999 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | Coupe | Caddy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1850 mm |