1993 Innocenti Koral vs. 1983 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 1993 Innocenti Koral is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,043 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Innocenti Koral (44 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Volkswagen Polo. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Innocenti Koral should accelerate faster than 1983 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Innocenti Koral weights approximately 50 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Volkswagen Polo (74 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Innocenti Koral. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Innocenti Koral.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Innocenti Koral 1983 Volkswagen Polo
Make Innocenti Volkswagen
Model Koral Polo
Year Released 1993 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1043 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 39 HP
Torque 63 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2340 mm


 

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