2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Express and 2007 Volkswagen Caddy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Caddy has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2007 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Express Caddy
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92.8 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2690 mm


 

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