2004 Fiat Ecobasis vs. 2007 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Ecobasis would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Polo (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis weights approximately 166 kg more 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 (310 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Ecobasis | 2007 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ecobasis | Polo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1174 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |