2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 155 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 206 | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 206 | Caddy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |