1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1984 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1984 Volkswagen Polo. (38 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1984 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volkswagen Polo. (74 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda RX-01 | 1984 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | RX-01 | Polo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2610 cc | 1043 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |