2006 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, both 2006 Aston Martin V12 and 2006 Volkswagen Caddy were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Aston Martin V12 weights approximately 402 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Caddy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Aston Martin V12 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 Aston Martin V12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (577 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Caddy. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Aston Martin V12 | 2006 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
Model | V12 | Caddy |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 17.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |