1995 Mitsubishi Gaus vs. 2011 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Polo.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. (175 Nm @ 1550 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | 2011 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Gaus | Polo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |