2005 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 196 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2007 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Caddy
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 13.5:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 169 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 13.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1686 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 5.9 L/100km


 

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