2010 Volkswagen Caddy vs. 2011 Holden Epica

To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy.

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, 2011 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Volkswagen Caddy 2011 Holden Epica
Make Volkswagen Holden
Model Caddy Epica
Year Released 2010 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 148 HP
Torque 148 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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