1992 Porsche DP vs. 2007 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche DP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche DP would be higher.
Because 1992 Porsche DP is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Porsche DP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Polo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Porsche DP (881 Nm) has 686 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Polo. (195 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche DP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche DP | 2007 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
Model | DP | Polo |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 881 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |