2006 Mini One vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2006 Mini One 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mini One weights approximately 95 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mini One (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Mini One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mini One | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Mini | Volkswagen |
Model | One | Caddy |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |