1994 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 188 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe.

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, 1994 Audi Coupe (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (140 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1994 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi Coupe 2006 Volkswagen Polo
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Coupe Polo
Year Released 1994 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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