2010 Volkswagen Caddy vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza

To start off, both 2010 Volkswagen Caddy and 2010 Kia Cadenza were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (290 HP) has 189 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 732 kg more than 2010 Kia Cadenza.

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. 2010 Kia Cadenza has automatic transmission and 2010 Volkswagen Caddy has manual transmission. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Cadenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Volkswagen Caddy 2010 Kia Cadenza
Make Volkswagen Kia
Model Caddy Cadenza
Year Released 2010 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 290 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2307 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2845 mm


 

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