2000 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Coupe (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Coupe 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, 2000 Hyundai Coupe (188 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Coupe 2006 Volkswagen Polo
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Coupe Polo
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.3 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2470 mm


 

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