2007 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 107 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Rexton.
Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 SsangYong Rexton | 2004 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Rexton | Caddy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 17.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1897 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |