2008 Volkswagen Caddy vs. 2005 Zastava 103

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Zastava 103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Zastava 103 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 766 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. 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, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Volkswagen Caddy 2005 Zastava 103
Make Volkswagen Zastava
Model Caddy 103
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Size 1984 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 59 HP
Torque 160 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2510 mm


 

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