2007 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, both 2007 Volkswagen Jetta 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. Both 2007 Volkswagen Jetta and 2007 Volkswagen Caddy are equipped with a 1,896 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 104 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 213 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta.

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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volkswagen Jetta 2007 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model Jetta Caddy
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 182 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.8 seconds 13.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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