2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 297 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2010 Volkswagen Caddy has manual transmission. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2010 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Grand Voyager Caddy
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 179 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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