2010 Toyota Camry vs. 2012 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Caddy. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 115 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Caddy. 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, 2012 Volkswagen Caddy (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Toyota Camry | 2012 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Camry | Caddy |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4806 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |