2006 Volkswagen Pickup vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, both 2006 Volkswagen Pickup 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Caddy (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup.

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 (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup. (132 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Volkswagen Pickup 2006 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model Pickup Caddy
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 165 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 13.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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