2001 MG Rover vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MG Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MG Rover would be higher.

Because 2001 MG Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 MG Rover 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 MG Rover 2008 Volkswagen Polo
Make MG Volkswagen
Model Rover Polo
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual