2009 Maybach 57 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2009 Maybach 57 is newer by 5 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach 57 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 470 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maybach 57 weights approximately 731 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 774 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Maybach 57 | 2004 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Maybach | Volkswagen |
Model | 57 | Caddy |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 17.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |