1967 Innocenti C vs. 2004 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Polo (63 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 423 kg more than 1967 Innocenti C. 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, 2004 Volkswagen Polo (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Innocenti C | 2004 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
| Model | C | Polo |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 63 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1193 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |
