2001 Honda Fuya Jo vs. 2003 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Fuya Jo would be higher. At 1,093 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Lupo. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 132 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.
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, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (149 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volkswagen Lupo. (86 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volkswagen Lupo. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 2003 Volkswagen Lupo has manual transmission. 2003 Volkswagen Lupo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Fuya Jo | 2003 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Fuya Jo | Lupo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1093 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 86 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 972 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2330 mm |