2009 Volkswagen Caravelle vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac CTS-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V (746 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (316 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2010 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Volkswagen | Cadillac |
Model | Caravelle | CTS-V |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 556 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 746 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2950 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |