2004 Maserati Spyder vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, both 2004 Maserati Spyder and 2004 Volkswagen Caddy were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 274 kg more than 2004 Maserati Spyder.
Because 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Spyder (447 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maserati Spyder | 2004 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Maserati | Volkswagen |
Model | Spyder | Caddy |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 60 L |