1984 Volkswagen Polo vs. 1985 Audi 4000

To start off, 1985 Audi 4000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Volkswagen Polo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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. 1985 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1984 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 1984 Volkswagen Polo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Volkswagen Polo 1985 Audi 4000
Make Volkswagen Audi
Model Polo 4000
Year Released 1984 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2550 mm


 

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