2006 Ford Territory vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory 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 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 164 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Territory | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Territory | Caddy |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1595 cc |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
