1994 Toyota Venture 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 Toyota Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Venture would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Venture (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (83 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Venture should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

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 Toyota Venture (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Toyota Venture 2006 Volkswagen Polo
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Venture Polo
Year Released 1994 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2237 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2470 mm


 

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