2004 Ford F-150 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Polo. (149 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Polo.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Polo. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-150 2009 Volkswagen Polo
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model F-150 Polo
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 220 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 45 L


 

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