2007 Nissan Sentra vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, both 2007 Nissan Sentra 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caddy. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2007 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 Volkswagen Caddy (251 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Sentra 2007 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Sentra Caddy
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 199 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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