2007 Acura TSX vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 3 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 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX 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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Acura Volkswagen
Model TSX Caddy
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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