1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 235 kg more than 2004 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2004 Volkswagen Polo
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Coupe Polo
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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