2006 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, both 2006 Peugeot 1007 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Caddy (108 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 471 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Volkswagen Caddy (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 1007 | 2006 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1007 | Caddy |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 13.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.4 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1686 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
