2006 Toyota Hilux vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,692 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Hilux (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Hilux | 2009 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Hilux | Caddy |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2692 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |