2004 Volkswagen Golf vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 693 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Golf. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 104 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2006 Koenigsegg CCX 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 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Golf, 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, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 748 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Golf. (171 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volkswagen Golf | 2006 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Volkswagen | Koenigsegg |
Model | Golf | CCX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 3.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 18 L/100km |