2006 Lancia Thesis vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2006 Lancia Thesis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 2,397 cc, 2006 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Thesis (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy.
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 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Thesis | 2004 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Thesis | Caddy |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1390 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |