1986 Volkswagen Polo vs. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1986 Volkswagen Polo. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1986 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 611 kg more than 1986 Volkswagen Polo. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Volkswagen Polo. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Volkswagen Polo | 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Volkswagen | Chevrolet |
Model | Polo | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1043 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2610 mm |