2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Caddy (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 18 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Volkswagen Caddy (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 2009 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Rezzo Caddy
Year Released 2008 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 13.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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