1994 Rover Range Rover 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 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (83 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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 Rover Range Rover (271 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Rover Range Rover | 2006 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | Range Rover | Polo |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 76.5 mm |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |