2000 Acura Integra vs. 2007 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Polo. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 2007 Volkswagen Polo (240 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura Integra 2007 Volkswagen Polo
Make Acura Volkswagen
Model Integra Polo
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.3 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2580 mm


 

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