2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (260 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (322 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo 159 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model 159 Caddy
Year Released 2006 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 74 HP
Torque 322 Nm 125 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm


 

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