2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 1999 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 6 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Caddy. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 291 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade.
Because 2005 MCC Crossblade 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 2005 MCC Crossblade. 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, 1999 Volkswagen Caddy (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1999 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
2005 MCC Crossblade | 1999 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | MCC | Volkswagen |
Model | Crossblade | Caddy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3210 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2630 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1850 mm |